Penny Century (1997) comic books
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Issue #3
Published Sep 1998 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
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Cover art by Jaime Hernandez. Home School; Big sister Chabela tasks kid sister Isabel with babysitting toddler Maggie; At first Isabel takes out her frustrations on Maggie, but later, after some child-like introspection, feels bad about doing that, and a bond starts to develop between the two castaways. Untitled story; Ray Dominguez has a nightmare. Scripts and art by Jaime Hernandez. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #5
Published Jun 1999 by Fantagraphics.$8.00
Cover art by Jaime Hernandez. Untitled story; Ray remembers a heated teenage debate on the merits of rap music. Election Day; Hopey is working as a volunteer clerk in a polling station; Maggie shows up and they hash out why Hopey is mad at her--Maggie did not show up at Costigan's funeral. The Littlest Mermaid Princess Doe; In the wake of Costigan's death, Norma takes Negra away on holiday and they grow closer; But Negra stands to inherit Costigan's fortune, and behind the scenes forces are building up against Norma. Election Day, part 2; Maggie meets Hopey and Guy at the polling station and they all go for some food, after which Hopey and Maggie argue. Untitled story; A mother takes her children to an outdoor shelter as an H-Bomb explodes across the street. Scripts and art by Jaime Hernandez. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #6
Published Nov 1999 by Fantagraphics.$8.49
$6.49
$6.49
Cover art by Jaime Hernandez. The Race; Maggie has a dream, during which, among other things, she attends someone's divorce party, pre-figuring next issue. Ad for the "Making Waves" cruise, with some illos of Maggie and friend. Untitled story; Hopey spots former local T.V. celebrity Rivero out shopping. Scripts and art by Jaime Hernandez. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #7
Published Jul 2000 by Fantagraphics.$4.49
Cover art by Jaime Hernandez. Everybody Loves Me, Baby; Hopey throws a divorce party for Maggie, during which, for Mary's benefit, she fills in the history of the relationship--via flashbacks--from the early 1980s to the present; Tony shows up; Maggie gets very drunk and passes out; Hopey and Tony put her to bed, then talk about why he let her go. Epilogos; Maggie tries to explain to herself, and the readers, what she really felt for Tony. Scripts and art by Jaime Hernandez. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
