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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Harvey Pekar
Title: American Splendor
Page Count: 60
Genre: Biography, Drama
Era: Copper
Cover Price: 3.95 USD
Cover Date: January 1991
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Country: United States
Sarah has a disappointing trip to New Mexico, remembers Harvey from years back and arranges to meet him.; Harvey's relationship with a divorced woman is falling apart, and there's a bat loose in the house.; Harvey is asked why he portrays black people so negatively in his comics.; Harvey has written an article castigating lazy primetime news reporting.; Christian needs to get the money together to go to med school.; Harvey talks about the ethnic origin of Cleveland's polka bands.; Harvey remembers being hustled by a guy who promised records.; An anecdote punchline recurs.; Spain kids his Aunt on.; A discussion about the names of music acts.; Robert nearly won a swwepstake once.; Harvey and Toby have a conversation inspired by the Serial Killer movie.; Harvey is recognised at a street corner.