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Author | Craig Thompson |
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Illustrator | Craig Thompson |
Cover artist | Craig Thompson |
Language | English |
Genre | Graphic novel |
Publisher | Top Shelf Productions |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 128 |
ISBN | 1-891830-09-0 |
OCLC | 42966371 |
Good-bye, Chunky Rice is a 1999graphic novel about friendship written byCraig Thompson. It was originally published byTop Shelf Productions.
Good-bye, Chunky Rice was originally published byTop Shelf Productions. It would be re-released in a new format byPantheon Books in May 2006. Before this, the graphic novel had six printings with Top Shelf.
The book tells the story of Chunky Rice, a smallturtle who leaves his familiar surroundings, including hisdeer mouse best friend, to enter the next phase of his life. Other side characters in the novel also experience similar losses of friendship through tragedy or their own choice.
Good-bye, Chunky Rice won Thompson the 2000Harvey Award for Best New Talent.[1][2]
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