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Audrey Niffenegger, the New York Times bestselling author of The Time Traveler’s Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry , has crafted her first graphic novel after the success of her two critically acclaimed “novels-in-pictures .” First serialized as a weekly column in the UK’s Guardian ... read more

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  • Alexandra: Main character. She is an avid reader who discovers the Night Bookmobile one night when wandering about town after an argument with her boyfriend.
  • Richard: Alexandra's boyfriend. Shares an apartment with her.
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  • “Have you ever found your heart's desire and then lost it? I had seen myself, a portrait of myself as a reader<….> It was though I had dreamt the perfect lover, who vanished as I woke, leaving me pining and surly”

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The first time I saw the Night Bookmobile, I was walking down Ravenswood Avenue at four o'clock in the morning.

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  1. Audrey Niffenegger (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Abrams ComicArts
Country: United States
Publication Date: Sep. 1st, 2010
ISBN: 0810996170
Page Count: 40

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