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Fantagraphics Books  

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  • Located in Maple Leaf, Washington State, Fantagraphics Books is a publishing house specializing in alternative comic books, graphic novels, magazines, and adult comics. Founded in 1976, the company has persisted in publishing works that push the boundaries of aesthetics and storytelling in comic form, pushing for comics' acceptance as a legitimate art form by focusing on book-length works. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Movement Media; Fantagraphics Books (United States)]

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