ADULT CONTEMPORARY GN (MR) (C: 0-0-1) ELISE GRAVEL It's time to throw down--and

It's time to throw down--and look sharp as hell while doing so

everything spools quickly out of control

The setting is the pre-modern Japanese countryside of the author's youth

" It features the return of Barry's most beloved character

Poppies of Iraq is intimate and wide-ranging

ADULT CONTEMPORARY GN (MR) (C: 0-0-1) ELISE GRAVEL It's time to throw down--andLook through Bendik Kaltenborn's kaledescopic glasses and glimpse the world the way he sees it: a vibrantly colorful planet populated by lumpy, big nosed people totally absorbed in their own off kilter personal dramas. Adult Contemporary is a collection of odd imaginings, surrealist comics, and physical comedy gags from Kaltenborn, a New Yorker and New York Times illustrator. People scramble around in a world they don't understand, happy as can be. A