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Jan 1, 2006 · Paperback – January 1, 2006. When Lel and Bok join the Originals, the top gang of the streets, they soon learn that being part of a gang means tough foes and tribal loyalty that teach them the meaning of loss and pain. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
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Nov 3, 2004 · One of comics' most esteemed names, Dave Gibbons (co-creator and artist of WATCHMEN and Give Me Liberty) arrives at VERTIGO to deliver an original hardcover graphic novel he's been waiting his entire life to write and draw. Lel and Bok -- two best friends -- want nothing more than to join the Originals, the top gang on the streets.
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The Originals is a graphic novel by Dave Gibbons, published in 2004 by American publisher Vertigo Comics, and republished by dark horse comics on 2018. The semi-autobiographical story, deals with members of youth subcultures resembling the Mods and Rockers of 1960s England.
One of comics' most esteemed names, Dave Gibbons (co-creator and artist of WATCHMEN and Give Me Liberty) arrives at VERTIGO to deliver an original hardcover graphic novel he's been waiting his entire life to write and draw. Lel and Bok — two best friends — want nothing more than to join the Originals, the top gang on the streets.
Neither a science-fiction story nor set in a mundane reality, THE ORIGINALS takes place in a world both familiar and strange, where the young are angry, loyal and stylish. And the only thing more important than who your friends are is who your friends hate.
Dave Gibbons. Artist: Dave Gibbons. Editor: Karen Berger. Cover Artist: Dave Gibbons. Genre: Science-Fiction. Publication Date: May 16, 2018. Format: FC, 192 Pages; HC, 9'' x 12'' Price: $29.99. Age range: 14+. ISBN-10: 1-50670-562-6. ISBN-13:
Dave Gibbons is one of the most recognised and highly regarded comics creators. Best known for his artwork on the legendary "Watchmen", he has now drawn on his love of Mod culture to create an all-new, semi-autobiographical graphic novel. The story chronicles the struggles of two friends, Lel and Bok, in a strangely-familiar future.
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