A sailor's story
(Graphic Novel)

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Author
Glanzman, Sam,
Published
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2015.
Format
Graphic Novel
Physical Desc
vii, 163 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Status
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Main Library - Adult Graphic Novels
940.545973 Gla
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Published
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2015.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"Dover comics & graphic novels"--Page 4 of cover.
General Note
"An unabridged republication of the following works originally published by Marvel Comics, New York: A Sailor's Story (1987) and A Sailor's Story, Book Two: Winds, Dreams, and Dragons (1989)"--Title page verso.
Description
"Legendary comic book artist Sam Glanzman draws upon his own experiences aboard a WWII destroyer in these gripping tales of Navy life, including a new 10-page story created for this edition. Recounted in graphic novel style, these dramatic adventures realistically depict a teenager's military career, from initiation and advancement through the ranks to tours of the Pacific and kamikaze attacks at the Battle of Okinawa. New introduction by Max Brooks, author of World War Z"--,Provided by publisher.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographies.
Glanzman, Sam -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Personal narratives.
Sailors -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Stevens (Destroyer) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area -- Comic books, strips, etc.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American -- Comic books, strips, etc.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Comic books, strips, etc.