(2005)

Andrews McMeel, 2005 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
9.95 USD; 13.95 CAD
Pages
100
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Brand
U
ISBN
978-0-7407-5385-5; 0-7407-5385-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
780740753855
Editing
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Issue Notes

"Proceeds to benefit Fisher House"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Doonesbury / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
G. B. Trudeau
Inks
G. B. Trudeau
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
drama; humor; war
Characters
BD; Zonker; Boopsie
Synopsis
Exhausted B.D., with prosthesis, in wheelchair... accompanied by Zonker and Boopsie
Reprints
Keywords
amputation; disability; prosthesis; veteran; war; wheelchair

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


Indexer Notes

Inside front cover

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

text article / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Long Road Home
Synopsis
Half-title page

Recent Doonesbury Books by G.B. Trudeau (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Long Road Home: One Step At A Time
Synopsis
Title page; indicia and front matter; quote from Will Rogers

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


Foreword by Senator John McCain (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
John McCain
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Senator McCain's thoughts on wounded soldiers, and encouragement to hear what Trudeau has to say.
Keywords
senator; veteran; war

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Long Road Home
Synopsis
Second half-title page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Doonesbury / comic story / 84 pages (report information)

Script
G. B. Trudeau
Pencils
G. B. Trudeau
Inks
G. B. Trudeau
Letters
G. B. Trudeau

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey!
Characters
BD; Ray Hightower; Boopsie; Sam; Zonker
Synopsis
Daily Doonesbury newspaper strips comprising a single story arc. B.D loses a leg in Iraq, is transferred to Landstuhl, Walter Reed, and Fisher House. His daughter, wife and friend... along with army medical staff... try to support him as he struggles to learn his prosthesis, and to face a new life. He arrives home for Christmas.
Keywords
amputation; army; disability; hospital; Iraq; prosthesis; veteran; war

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fisher House: Because a Family's Love is Good Medicine
Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
Introduction to Fisher House, and call for support

Indexer Notes

Spot illustration of Fisher House logo

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

blank page(s) / 2 pages (report information)


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Doonesbury / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
G. B. Trudeau
Inks
G. B. Trudeau
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
On a road outside Fallujah, an RPG blows apart a Humvee and upends the life of a former football star.
Characters
BD; corpsmen
Synopsis
Summary of the story line. Spot illustration.
Keywords
amputation; army; helicopter; Iraq; war
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Doonesbury
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. ["The Long Road Home"]
  4. 3. Recent Doonesbury Books by G.B. Trudeau
  5. 4. ["The Long Road Home: One Step At A Time"]
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. Foreword by Senator John McCain
  8. 7. ["The Long Road Home"]
  9. 8. ["Hey!"]
    Doonesbury
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
  11. 10. ["Fisher House: Because a Family's Love is Good Medicine"]
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
  13. 12. ["On a road outside Fallujah, an RPG blows apart a Humvee and upends the life of a former football star."]
    Doonesbury
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