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Which Eisner Nominated Reality-Based Book Deserves the Award? [Reader Poll]

By | June 12th, 2015
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All this week, our Paul Lai has been writing about the six nominees for the Eisner Award for ‘Best Reality Based Book.’ He has been doing a fantastic job writing up these six extraordinary books. Hopefully, his words have inspired you to pick up some (or all) of the different books.

But which one stands apart for you? Which of the works rises above the rest, and deserves the award? Vote in our poll, and then sound off in the comments!

Which Eisner Nominated Reality-Based Book Deserves the Award?

“Hip Hop Family Tree” Vol. 20%
“El Deafo”0%
“To End All Wars: The Graphic Anthology of the First World War”0%
“Hazardous Tales: Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood”0%
“Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories”0%
“Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?”0%



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