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Cover of Pyongyang: A Journey in North KoreaNominee2006

Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea

by Guy Delisle

Nominated. Each year the judges shortlist only a handful of books in each category, so a nomination is a mark of a book the comics world rates among the best of its year.

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Funny, Adventure, Science and the real world
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Drawn & Quarterly / 176 pages / ISBN 9781896597898
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