Cosmic Con, 9781998779451
Paperback
Toronto, 1970: A teen battles a cult to save his uncle.

Cosmic Con

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  • Paperback

    140 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2024

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Summary

Toronto, 1970. Herbie Weingarten, a teenager in his last year of high school, finds that his uncle Jeffrey, a Holocaust survivor, has been taken in by a new religious movement called, “Exalted Consciousness.” The young man tries to extricate his uncle from the group even while his uncle tries to pull him into it.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781998779451
ISBN-10:1998779459
Author:Ron Kasman
Publisher:At Bay Press
Imprint:At Bay Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:140
Release Date:1 December 2024
Weight:0g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Ron Kasman

Ron Kasman is a Canadian comics creator. He was one of the four coordinators of Cosmicon, Canada’s first major comic convention. He created William Lyon Mackenzie, the first graphic novel of Canadian history, honoured by the mayor, displayed in a major gallery, published in two editions, reviewed by the Toronto Star and distributed by the Lieutenant Governor. He edited Peter Hsu’s Quadrant. He hand lettered comics for D.C., Image and Eclipse. He wrote and drew for Image. His educational comic strip Bruce Barnaby won an award for Educational Journalism. He penciled, inked and lettered Captain Canuck and inked pages featuring Fleur-de-Lys; both characters are on Canadian postage stamps. Parts of his comic collection have been displayed in the Royal Ontario Museum. Ron has been nominated for the Shuster Award as Canada’s Best Cartoonist.

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