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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes gathers every strip from Bill Watterson's cherished comic series, following the imaginative adventures of Calvin, a mischievous boy, and Hobbes, his sardonic stuffed tiger friend. Their witty, heartfelt escapades explore childhood, friendship, and the wonders of everyday life.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers who enjoy humour, comic art, and nostalgic reflections on childhood, this collection appeals to fans of classic comics and anyone seeking a witty, insightful look at life through a child’s eyes.

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Eagerly awaited four-volume slipcase paperback edition of the original ground-breaking collection features the adventures of Calvin and his pet tiger.

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Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. This collection includes the entire body of Bill Watterson's work.

Series: Calvin and Hobbes

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Critics praise Calvin and Hobbes as one of the most beloved and enduring comic strips, celebrated for its vibrant humour and artistic beauty. Timothy R. Smith of The Washington Post highlights its lasting resonance with American childhoods, while Bryan Hood of the New York Post calls it a timeless classic. Jake Rossen from Mental Floss notes Watterson's eclectic influences crafting a strip both accessible and captivating.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781449433253

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 November 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 99.0mm

Width: 251.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 6328g

Pages: 1456

About the Author

Bill Watterson is the creator of Calvin and Hobbes, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1995. Online: gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/

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