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The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America
(Paperback, 2009)

Author: David Hajdu

David Hajdu (POSITIVELY 4TH STREET) delves into the tawdry, bloody, and sensationalistic early years...
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ISBN-10: 0312428235
ISBN-13: 9780312428235
Feb 2009
Publisher: Picador USA
434 pages
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Language: English
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David Hajdu (POSITIVELY 4TH STREET) delves into the tawdry, bloody, and sensationalistic early years of comic books, and tells the story of how they became a target for moralizing censors in the Red-scare wake of World War II. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of 2008.

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Length:434 pages
Height:8.3 in
Width:5.3 in
Thickness:0.8 in
Weight:12.5 oz

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"[THE TEN-CENT PLAGUE] tells an amazing story, with thrills and chills more extreme than the workings of a comic book's imagination."
(09/29/2008)


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