A cover, and a mystery

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Seen here is what I think is a nice, grabbing cover for the paperback edition that Amazon is currently listing as (and I swear this is true now, even if it’s no longer true by the time you check) The Complete Peanuts 1971-1972 (Vol. 11) (1) (Vol. 11) (The Complete Peanuts).

And I swear that the other day Amazon had listed as an upcoming book a new volume in the KaBOOM! line of character-specific comic book reprints, one on Linus. And that the descriptor said that it had Linus tales from all eras, which would seem strange for something made up of comic book reprints from the recent era. But that listing has disappeared. Or I’m having very weird Peanuts book dreams. Which would not be the first time…

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