It won two awards in France and was nominated for one in North America. It was favorably compared to George Orwell's Animal Farm and received critical acclaim for its art and seriousness. When his father dies, Jake inherits a diary chronicling a struggle for equal rights that spans twenty years. It focuses on one particular chicken, Jake Gallo, who is part of the second generation of intelligent chickens. In 2010, it was published in France by "Editions Ca Et La" and North America by Slave Labor Graphics (SLG 144pages ISBN-13: 978-1-59362-204-6).Įlmer is set in a world where chickens suddenly gain human-level intelligence and the ability to speak. It was originally self-published as a four-issue miniseries under a Komikero Publishing imprint between 20 before being collected in a trade paperback in 2009. Art by Gerry AlanguilanĮlmer is a Filipino comic book created, written, and illustrated by Gerry Alanguilan. Cover to the North American edition of Elmer, published by Slave Labor Graphics.
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