LaGuardia: A Very Modern Story of Immigration
| Title | LaGuardia: A Very Modern Story of Immigration |
| Year for Search | 2018 |
| Authors | Okorafor, Nnedi[mma Nkemdili](b. 1974) |
| Date Published | 2018-19 |
| Publisher | Dark Horse Comics |
| Place Published | Milwaukie, OR |
| Keywords | African American author, Female author |
| Annotation | Graphic novel satire on immigration with aliens from space landing in Nigeria and providing the country with the technology to radically improve life, while also mixing their DNA with human DNA. The novel depicts opposition to the aliens as immigrants, particularly in the United States. |
| Additional Publishers | Collects issues 1 - 4 of LaGuardia from Berger Books, 2018-2019 |
| Info Notes | There is a note by the author on her experiences at airport security and notes by the illustrator at the back of the unpaged book |
| Illustration | Illus. Tana Ford. Colorist Hames Devlin. Letterer Sal Cipriano |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | African American female author (b. 1974) of Igbo heritage |
| Full Text | 2018-19 Okorafor, Nnedi[mma Nkemdili] (b. 1974). LaGuardia: A Very Modern Story of Immigration. Illus. Tana Ford. Colorist Hames Devlin. Letterer Sal Cipriano. Milwaukie, OR: Dark Horse Comics, with a note by the author on her experiences at airport security and notes by the illustrator at the back of the unpaged book. Collects issues 1 - 4 of LaGuardia from Berger Books, 2018-2019. PSt Graphic novel satire on immigration with aliens from space landing in Nigeria and providing the country with the technology to radically improve life, while also mixing their DNA with human DNA. The novel depicts opposition to the aliens as immigrants, particularly in the United States. African American female author of Igbo heritage. |
