![]() All There in the Manual: The paperback edition severely condenses a huge map of the character relationships in the story (included with the hardcover edition) to almost-unreadable levels.Abusive Parents: The older generations of Corrigan men lapse into this a lot.What exciting adventures await Jimmy's grandfather?įor James "Jim" Corrigan, former host to the embodied wrath of God over at DC Comics, see The Spectre. ![]() Meanwhile, a hundred years ago, Jimmy's lonely, emotionally-impaired human castaway grandfather James Corrigan is taking a trip to Jimmy's sick great great grandmother, while Jimmy's great grandfather is helping in constructing "The White City" of the 1893 "World's Columbian Exposition". Suddenly, he gets a plane ticket from his father which he has never seen before! So he goes to meet him! What exciting adventures await him? Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid On Earth, is a lonely, 35-year old emotionally-impaired human castaway who lives by himself and calls his mom at least once a day. Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth is a bold experiment in reader tolerance, disguised as a gaily-colored illustrated romance in which tiny pictures seem to come alive by Chris Ware, originally appearing in his comic book series Acme Novelty Library. ![]()
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