Article: COMICS, 'ILLUSTRATED FICTION' MAKE FUN GIFTS.(AT HOME)

Byline: William J. Dowlding Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Searching for a holiday present for someone who likes or collects comic books?

Superheroes still rule, but year by year, the illustrated fiction field has grown increasingly eclectic. Anybody who likes stories and well-drawn pictures can enjoy at least one of these books. Individual comics are good stocking stuffers for a couple of bucks, while reprint collections are a more substantial gift.

Kids

The ''Simpsons'' TV show is translated to paper every couple of months in its own series (Bongo). The latest reprint collection is ''Wingding'' ($11.95). Funny and hip.

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