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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:comic_book
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:art_style
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pencil and ink
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Eisner_Award
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gptkbp:character_arc
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gptkb:complex
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:significant
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gptkbp:climax
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reveals hidden truths
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gptkbp:collection
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gptkb:Astro_City:_The_Dark_Age
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gptkbp:colorist
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gptkb:Alex_Sinclair
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gptkbp:conflict
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good vs evil
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflects societal issues
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Scott_Dunbier
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gptkbp:features_character
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gptkb:The_Jack-in-the-Box
gptkb:The_Hanged_Man
gptkb:The_Confessor
gptkb:The_Silver_Agent
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Astro_City:_The_Dark_Age,_Book_Two
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gptkbp:format
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gptkb:graphic_novel
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:superhero
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gptkbp:has_prequel
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gptkb:Astro_City:_The_Dark_Age,_Book_Four
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gptkbp:illustrated_by
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gptkb:Brent_Anderson
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gptkbp:impact
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influenced later works
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gptkbp:influences
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superhero genre
American comic book culture
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Golden Age comics
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-1582407063
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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thought-provoking
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:power
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:justice
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:sacrifice
redemption
truth
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gptkbp:narrative
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third-person
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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non-linear
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gptkbp:page_count
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144
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gptkbp:part_of
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Astro City series
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gptkbp:plot
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explores the past of superheroes
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gptkbp:precedes
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gptkb:Astro_City:_The_Dark_Age,_Book_Four
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Image_Comics
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:trade_paperback
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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comic book fans
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:resolution
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characters face consequences
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:Astro_City:_The_Dark_Age,_Book_Two
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gptkbp:set_in
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Astro City universe
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gptkbp:setting
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1960s America
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gptkbp:style
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nostalgic
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gptkbp:symbolism
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heroes and villains
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gptkbp:target_audience
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young adult
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:heroism
gptkb:corruption
gptkb:identity
morality
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Kurt_Busiek
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Astro_City
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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