(April 1994)
- Price:
- 2.95 USD; 3.95 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia Publisher:
- Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
- Brand:
- Fantagraphics Books
- Editing:
- Kim Thompson
- Color:
- Color cover & black and white interior
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern US
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Limited Series
Issue Notes
Subtitled "In the Gaza Strip"
First printing- April 1994
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco
- Colors:
- Roberta Gregory (Color Separations)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco
Content Information
- Reprints:
-
in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007) [1/9 page size]
-
[no title indexed]
credits / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Title page, production credits, indicia. A panel from the "Black Coffee" story is included.
Refugeeland
Palestine / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Joe Sacco; Teacher; Deaf Kid
- Synopsis:
- Sacco tours a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip and sees some shocking poverty.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated December 1993
Rooms
Palestine / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Joe Sacco; Larry; Masud; Ibrahim; Ammar
- Synopsis:
- In Gaza's Nuseirat Camp, Sacco visits a roofless house and talks to several people.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated December 1993- January 1994
Law
Palestine / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Ammar; Joe Sacco; Larry; Lawyer
- Synopsis:
- Sacco talks to an Islamic lawyer who is defending an honor killing. One man sitting nearby asks Sacco several tough questions, including what good will his writings about Palestine do.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated January-March 1994
Black Coffee
Palestine / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Ammar; Larry; Joe Sacco; Ammar's Uncle
- Synopsis:
- Sacco talks to Ammar's uncle, who was a Palestinian refugee from 1948.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated February 1994
Sons of the Curfew
Palestine / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Ibrahim; Ammar; Joe Sacco
- Synopsis:
- Ibrahim talks about his son and is offended by the illustration of a Palestinian in Sacco's guide book.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated February 1994
Tomatoes
Palestine / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Ibrahim; Masud; Ammar; Joe Sacco; The Cousin
- Synopsis:
- Sacco visits a desk factory and meets with some tomato farmers.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated March 1994
One Shekel to Gaza Town
Palestine / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Joe Sacco; Ammar
- Synopsis:
- Sacco, who is leaving the camp, gets his taxi fare paid by Ammar.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated March 1994
Edward Said
Palestine / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
- Letters:
- Joe Sacco [as J. Sacco] (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Larry; Joe Sacco
- Synopsis:
- Sacco spends the night at Larry's place in Gaza Town.
- Reprints:
- in Palestine: In the Gaza Strip (Fantagraphics, 1996 series) #[nn] (January 1996)
- in Palestine (Fantagraphics, 2001 series) #[nn] (August 2001)
- in Palestine: The Special Edition (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn] (September 2007)
-
- Keywords:
- autobiography
Indexer Notes
Dated March 1994
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Joe Sacco
- Inks:
- Joe Sacco
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- A brief blurb summarizing the issue plus quotes from "The Stranger" tabloid and the "Maximum RocknRoll" fanzine. A page from the "Refugeeland" story is shown.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
Refugeeland
Palestine -
3.
Rooms
Palestine -
4.
Law
Palestine -
5.
Black Coffee
Palestine -
6.
Sons of the Curfew
Palestine -
7.
Tomatoes
Palestine -
8.
One Shekel to Gaza Town
Palestine -
9.
Edward Said
Palestine -
10.
[no title indexed]
This issue was most recently modified by:
- R. J. Roper
- Steven Samuels
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Mike Nielsen
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