The Empress Cixtisis
Graphic Novel - 2019 Adult Graphic Novel / Simon, Anne 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
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Call Number: Adult Graphic Novel / Simon, Anne
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"[O]riginally published in France as Cixtite Impératrice"--Colophon.
Includes map on endpapers.
"Cixtisis, the empress of Tchitchinie, kidnaps all of the men from Agalaia's kingdom to castrate them and make them her slaves. Anger grows amongst the female residents of Suffragette City--they want their husbands back. Will Aglaia be able to avert war and bring peace once again to the region? Anne Simon showcases a deft touch in this allegorical fantasy graphic novel brimming with subversive twists and comical turns"--Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 23 cm
Language: English
Format: Graphic Novel
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1683962214
9781683962212
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Allen, Jenna,
SUBJECTS
Cixi, -- Empress dowager of China, -- 1835-1908 -- Parodies, imitations, etc. -- Fiction.
Women's rights -- Fiction.
Queens -- Fiction.
Kings and rulers -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
Anthropomorphism -- Fiction.
Humorous comics.
Fantasy comics.
Graphic novels.