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Lemire, Jeff,

Barbalien : red planet / story by Jeff Lemire and Tate Brombal ; script by Tate Brombal ; art by Gabriel Hernández Walta ; color art by Jordie Bellaire; letters by Aditya Bidikar. - First edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

"From the world of Black Hammer"--Cover. "Collects issues #1-#5 of the Dark Horse Comics series Barbalien : Red Planet."--Colophon.

"Mark Markz has found his place on Earth as both a decorated police officer and as the beloved superhero, Barbalien. But in the midst of the AIDS crisis, hatred from all sides makes balancing these identities seem impossibleespecially when a Martian enemy from the past hunts him down to take him back, dead or alive"--

ISBN: 9781506715803

LCCN: 2020045069

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Extraterrestrial beings--Comic books, strips, etc.
Hate--Comic books, strips, etc.
AIDS (Disease)--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.
Police--Comic books, strips, etc.
Gay men--Comic books, strips, etc.
Identity (Philosophical concept)--Comic books, strips, etc.
Homophobia--Comic books, strips, etc.
Gay rights--Comic books, strips, etc.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Comics (Graphic works)
Social issue comics.
Superhero comics.

LC Class. No.: PN6728.B276 / L46 2021