Wolverine #28 [Direct]
(Early August 1990)

Marvel, 1988 Series
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Price
1.75 USD; 2.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except bimonthly July, August and September
On-sale Date
1990-06-12
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Bob Harras (credited) (editor); Suzanne Gaffney (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Lazarus Project -- Part Two (Table of Contents)

Wolverine / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mark Chiarello (signed as CHIARELLO)
Inks
Mike Mignola (signed as Mignola)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine
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The Lazarus Project: The Stranger (Table of Contents: 1)

Wolverine / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Jo Duffy (credited)
Pencils
Barry Kitson (credited)
Inks
Keith Williams (credited); Joe Rubinstein (uncredited) (pages 1,2,4 -6 partial, 7 partial, 9 partial)
Colors
Nel Yomtov (credited)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wolverine; Karma [Xi’an Coy Manh]; Merrick (dies); Target; Jian; Lum; Dr. Page (flashback), Pinocchio Robot (flashback)
Synopsis
Wolverine washes up on the shores of Rumika with no memory of who he is. He befriends the villagers but cannot stop them from being slaughtered by soldiers who have come to take the Master Form, a mysterious artifact the villagers have been protecting. Wolverine is shot in the head and his memory returns.
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Keywords
amnesia

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Lazarus Project -- Part Two
    Wolverine
  2. 1. The Lazarus Project: The Stranger
    Wolverine
  3. 2. ["Hi, heroes! Wanna know why comic book column writers get gray?"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
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