Agatha Heterodyne & the Beetleburg clank : a gaslamp fantasy with adventure, romance & mad science (Girl genius #01)
Series
Girl genius ;
#01
Summary
In a time when the Industrial Revolution has become all-out war, and Mad Science rules the world with mixed success, Agatha Clay, a student at Transylvania Polygnostic University is unable to build anything that actually works. However, when the University is overthrown, a strange "clank" stalks the... Full description
Summary: |
In a time when the Industrial Revolution has become all-out war, and Mad Science rules the world with mixed success, Agatha Clay, a student at Transylvania Polygnostic University is unable to build anything that actually works. However, when the University is overthrown, a strange "clank" stalks the streets, and it seems that Agatha may have a spark of Mad Science after all. |
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Item Description: |
"Some of the material in this collection was originally published in the Girl genius comic books issues 1-3"--T.p. verso. |
Physical Description: |
87 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
Audience: |
Teens & up. |
ISBN: |
1890856193 (pbk.) : |
Author Notes: |
He and his wife, Kaja Foglio, won the first graphic story Hugo for Girl Genius, Volume 8: Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones in 2009. In 2010, the Foglios, along with colorist Cheyenne Wright, again won the graphic story Hugo, for Girl Genius, Volume 9: Agatha Heterodyne and the Heirs of the Storm. The Foglios founded Studio Foglio and began to produce their own graphic novels in the 1990's. (Bowker Author Biography) |