The Hypo: The Melancholic Young Lincoln

by Noah Van Sciver

The debut graphic novel from Noah Van Sciver follows the twentysomething Abraham Lincoln as he loses everything, long before becoming our most beloved president. Lincoln is a rising Whig in the state's legislature as he arrives in Springfield, IL to practice law. With all of his possessions under his arms in two saddlebags, he is quickly given a place to stay by a womanizing young bachelor who becomes his friend and close confidant. Lincoln builds...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606996193
• ISBN13: 9781606996195
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher