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1987 · 5.95 USD · 132 pages
On sale 1987
ISBN 0-8050-0642-7
Synopsis
Duke gets imprisoned, is attacked in prison, and his life flashes before his eyes; Clyde runs for office against Lacey; Dick dies, taking a perfect picture of a Bachman’s Warbler as his last action; Havoc drops planeloads of money on Honduras contras; Mike sleeps in his office, but gets reunited with J.J.; Rick still has problems being a successful journalist, and at the same time being a father to Jeff; Boopsie for the first time acts as a medium for ancient warrior Hunk-Ra; Mike gets involved in a campaign for safe sex, creating Dr. Whoopee; Roland Hedley revisits Reagan’s brain.
Credits
- Script
- Garry Trudeau
- Pencils
- Garry Trudeau
- Background art
- Peter de Sève
- Foreground art
- Garry Trudeau
- Uncredited
- Don Carlton
- Uncredited, see notes
- David Stanford, Don Carlton
Notes
Collects 123 daily newspaper comics strips originally published between October 7th, 1986 and April 4th, 1987.
Story continued from Downtown Doonesbury (A Doonesbury Book) (Henry Holt & Co., 1987 series). Story continues in Talking About My G-g-generation (A Doonesbury Book) (Henry Holt & Co., 1988 series).
David Stanford was Garry Trudeau’s editor at Holt from 1981 till 1988 (Walker 2010, 95-96). \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Reference:
Walker, Brian. 2010. *Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau. *New Haven: Yale University Press.