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Description edit
Collects Y: The Last Man #11-17
When a plague of unknown origin instantly kills every mammal with a Y chromosome, unemployed and unmotivated slacker Yorick Brown suddenly discovers that he is the only male left in a world inhabited solely by women. Accompanied by his mischievous monkey... read more
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Characters edit
- Yorick Brown: The protagonist and the last human male on Earth.
- Agent 355: Yorick's bodyguard and a member of the Culper Ring, a secret government agency.
- Ampersand: Ampersand is a Capuchin monkey, and one of the few male mammals to survive the plague that hit the world.
- Allison Mann: A geneticist.
- Natalya Zamyatin: A Russian agent sent to the United States.
- Ciba: One of three astronauts trapped in the International Space Station.
- Hero Brown: Yorick's sister.
- Ampersand: Yorick's Capuchin monkey, the only other male mammal to survive the plague.
Quotes edit
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“Agent 355: "Fuck Communism"? What are you, a Cossack? Yorick: Oh, the engraving? It's from this thing I read back in high school, a, uh...a "graphic novel." You know, like a comic book? Agent 355: They can say "fuck" in comic books? Yorick: I guess. Agent 355: Jeez, they never said stuff like that in Superman.”
Agent 355 & Yorick Brown -
“Are you taunting me with a maniacal deathtrap? What are you, a Batman villain?”
Yorick Brown -
“"Sorry, ladies, I guess that's our cue. We like to storm into town, inflict maximum damage, and then disappear...like a KISS concert."”
Yorick Brown
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
Agent 355: Yorick?
Table of Contents edit
11. One Small Step: Chapter One
12. One Small Step: Chapter Two
13. One Small Step: Chapter Three
14. One Small Step: Chapter Four
15. One Small Step: Conclusion
16. Comedy and Tragedy: Act One of Two: "Comedy"
17. Comedy and Tragedy: Act Two of Two: "&"
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 10 in Y: The Last Man. (standard series)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: DC Comics
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 978-1-4012-0201-9
Page Count: 167
Publisher: DC Comics
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 978-1-4012-0201-9
Page Count: 167
Awards edit
- James Tiptree, Jr. Award (Finalist, 2007, Honor List)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 741.5973
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