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SKIN
A Graphic Novel for Adults
1992
First Published
3.89
Average Rating
48
Number of Pages

SKIN - The raw controversial story of a Thalidomide victim. SKIN - An angry and violent book, a tragedy shot through with bitter humour. SKIN - is Martin Atchitson's story: some of his mates called him a spatic - most of them called him Martin 'Atchet. He was a SKIN SKIN - Banned before publication. Rejected by other publishers who thought it 'Too Disturbing'. SKIN - is the most important comic book you will read this year.

Avg Rating
3.89
Number of Ratings
178
5 STARS
25%
4 STARS
47%
3 STARS
21%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Peter Milligan
Peter Milligan
Author · 74 books

Librarian note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name Peter Milligan is a British writer, best known for his work on X-Force / X-Statix, the X-Men, & the Vertigo series Human Target. He is also a scriptwriter. He has been writing comics for some time and he has somewhat of a reputation for writing material that is highly outlandish, bizarre and/or absurd. His highest profile projects to date include a run on X-Men, and his X-Force revamp that relaunched as X-Statix. Many of Milligan's best works have been from DC Vertigo. These include: The Extremist (4 issues with artist Ted McKeever) The Minx (8 issues with artist Sean Phillips) Face (Prestige one-shot with artist Duncan Fegredo) The Eaters (Prestige one-shot with artist Dean Ormston) Vertigo Pop London (4 issues with artist Philip Bond) Enigma (8 issues with artist Duncan Fegredo) and Girl (3 issues with artist Duncan Fegredo). Series: * Human Target * Greek Street * X-Force / X-Statix

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