Cosplayers (Hardcover) Mike Raicht Color and design

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Cosplayers (Hardcover) Mike Raicht Color and designBy Dash Shaw. Published by Fantagraphics. Hardcover, 116 pages, Colour, 2016. This graphic novel takes a humanistic look at cosplayers, the Storm Troopers and Sailor Moons that have become the symbol of comic cons in America. This graphic novel is an ode to the defining element of fandom. It celebrates both the cultures theatricality and D. I. Y. beautyas well as its often awkward conflation of fantasy with realityin seven interconnected short stories