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Publisher: Boom
Writer: J.G. Jones and Mark Waid
Artist: J.G. Jones
Release date: OUT NOW
Price: $3.99
J.G. Jones and Mark Waid Draw on History and Legend with ‘Strange Fruit’
Award-winning publisher BOOM! Studios is pleased to announce the July debut of prolific creators’ J.G. Jones (52, Wanted, Y: The Last Man) and Mark Waid’s (Irredeemable, Superman: Birthright, Kingdom Come) deeply personal passion project, Strange Fruit. Beautifully hand-painted and set during the historic Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, Strange Fruit is a provocative examination of the heroic myth that confronts themes of racism, cultural legacy, and human nature through a literary lens, drawing from Southern folklore and tradition. Continue reading J.G. Jones and Mark Waid Draw on History and Legend with ‘Strange Fruit’