Chester Gould: A Daughter's Biography of the Creator of Dick Tracy
Author:   Jean Gould O’Connell ,  Dick Locher
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786472994


Pages:   231
Publication Date:   19 September 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jean Gould O’Connell ,  Dick Locher
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.413kg
ISBN:  

9780786472994


ISBN 10:   0786472995
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   19 September 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Foreword by Dick Locher      Preface      Introduction by Garyn G. Roberts      1. Ancestors      2. My Father’s Boyhood      3. Off to College      4. Chicago      5. The Birth of Dick Tracy      6. The Farm      7. Dad at Work and at Home      8. More Farm Life      9. Dick Tracy and His Public      10. Exciting Times and Travels      11. The Later Years      12. Honoring Chester Gould’s Legacy      13. Afterwords      Appendix A. The Grandchildren Remember      Appendix B. Awards and Honors Received by Chester Gould      Index     

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engaging --Mystery Scene; delightful --School Library Journal; useful --Communication Booknotes Quarterly.


engaging--Mystery Scene; delightful --School Library Journal; useful --Communication Booknotes Quarterly


engaging --<i>Mystery Scene</i>; delightful --<i>School Library Journal</i>; useful --<i>Communication Booknotes Quarterly.</i>


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The late Jean Gould O’Connell was the daughter of Chester Gould. She contributed to her father’s Dick Tracy storylines and appeared as a character in the famous comic strip. She helped create the Chester Gould-Dick Tracy Museum in Woodstock, Illinois. She lived in Geneva, Illinois.

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