Sarah Palin graphic biography sells out at US bookshops

Alison Flood writing in guardian.co.uk, Thursday 12 March 2009

Female Force to reckon with ... detail from the cover of the Sarah Palin comic


Sarah Palin, it turns out, remains extremely popular in the US – at least among readers of comics. A graphic biography of the Alaskan governor was released in the US yesterday and has been flying off the shelves, with its publisher already rushing back to press for a second printing.
Telling Palin's life story – from PTA president to her surprise nomination as John McCain's running mate, to the pair's failed bid for the White House – the 32-page comic is an "even-handed perspective" of Palin's accomplishments, according to its publisher Bluewater Productions.
A comic book biography of Hillary Clinton was also released yesterday, and is proving equally popular, Bluewater said.
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