Saga

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The work Saga represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

Saga

Title number

Volume 8

Statement of responsibility

Brian K. Vaughan, writer ; Fiona Staples, artist ; Fonografiks, lettering & design ; coordinator, Eric Stephenson

Creator

• trueVaughan, Brian K
• trueVaughan, Brian K.

Contributor

• trueFonografiks
• Image Comics
• Staples, Fiona
• trueStephenson, Eric, (Graphic novelist)

Artist

• Staples, Fiona

Author

• trueVaughan, Brian K

Publisher

• Image Comics

Subject

• trueAliens (Humanoid)
• trueBetrayal
• trueChildren with disabilities
• Comic books
• Comic books -- U.S.A. -- 2012 -- Reprints
• Comic books, strips, etc
• trueComic books, strips, etc
• Comics (Graphic works)
• Comics (Graphic works)
• trueComics and Graphic novels
• trueExiles
• Extraterrestrial beings
• Extraterrestrial beings -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueFamilies
• Families
• Families -- Comic books, strips, etc
• Fantasy comic books
• Fantasy comic books, strips, etc
• Fantasy comics
• Fantasy comics
• Fantasy comics (documents) -- U.S.A. -- 2012
• trueFate and fatalism
• trueFirst day of school
• Graphic novels
• trueGraphic novels
• Graphic novels
• Graphic novels
• Graphic novels -- U.S.A. -- 2012
• Graphic novels -- United States
• Imaginary wars and battles
• trueImaginary wars and battles
• Imaginary wars and battles -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueInterplanetary relations
• Interracial marriage
• Interracial marriage -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueKindergarten
• trueLife on other planets
• trueMultiracial children
• trueParent and child
• Parents of exceptional children
• Parents of exceptional children -- Comic books, strips, etc
• trueParents of multiracial children
• trueRefugees
• Romance (literary genre) comics (documents) -- U.S.A. -- 2012
• Romance comic books, strips, etc
• Romance comic books, strips, etc
• trueSatellites
• Science fiction comic books
• Science fiction comic books, strips, etc
• trueScience fiction comic books, strips, etc
• trueScience fiction comics
• Science fiction comics
• Science fiction comics
• Science fiction comics (documents) -- U.S.A. -- 2012
• trueSpace opera

Genre

• Comic books
• trueComic books, strips, etc
• Comics (Graphic works)
• trueComics and Graphic novels
• Fantasy comic books
• Fantasy comic books, strips, etc
• trueFantasy comics
• Fantasy comics (documents)
• trueGraphic novels
• Romance (literary genre) comics (documents)
• Romance comic books, strips, etc
• Science fiction comic books
• Science fiction comic books, strips, etc
• trueScience fiction comics
• Science fiction comics (documents)
• trueSpace opera

Language

eng

Summary

"The sweeping tale of one young family fighting to find their place in the universe. When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a dangerous old world"--Page 4 of cover (volume one)

Member of

• trueSaga (Brian K. Vaughan)

Storyline

• trueIntricately plotted
• trueSweeping

Pace

• trueFast-paced

Tone

• trueDramatic
• trueMoving

Writing style

• trueCompelling
• trueWell-crafted dialogue
• trueWitty

Character

• trueCourageous
• trueFlawed
• trueLarge cast of characters

Illustration

• trueColorful
• trueDetailed
• trueLavish

Awards note

2013 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story (Saga, volume 1)

Cataloging source

BTCTA

Dewey number

741.5973

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

"Rated M / mature."

LC call number

PN6727.V387

LC item number

S24 2012

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Literary form

fiction

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Series statement

Saga (Brian K. Vaughan)

Series volume

0008

Target audience

adult