CRIME AND PUNISHMENT AND TEZUKA

Condemned to endless book reports, American kids in the Baby Boom years (Sept. 1, 1946 to 12:29pm Nov. 22, 1963) found solace in the pages of Classics Illustrated, an entire line of dulled-down comic book condensations of the Important Books that your English teacher wants you to read instead of Mickey Spillane novels or Mad paperbacks. 







Osamu Tezuka’s version of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s CRIME

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