num_pages: 384
description: 1893 This is the tragic autobiography of an office dogsbody in Chicago. One day he meets the father who abandoned him as a child. The first graphic novel to win a major British literary award took the Guardian First Book Award 2001.
language: None
title: Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
titlecomplete: Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
characters: Jimmy Corrigan
genres: American, Art, Sequential Art, Graphic Novels Comics, Comic Book, Comics, Comix, Fiction, Bande Dessinée, Graphic Novels
ratings_count: 23714
places: Chicago, Illinois, Michigan
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Guardian First Book Award, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: American Book Award, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Harvey Awards
category: Best Graphic Album of Previously Published Work, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Prix du Festival d'Angoulême
category: Alph-art du meilleur album, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards
category: Best Graphic Album: Reprint, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Grand Prix de la Critique
publisher: Jonathan Cape