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Encyclopedia > Arnold Roth

Arnold Roth (born February 25, 1929, in Philadelphia, PA) is an American cartoonist. Roth has worked mostly freelance, publishing cartoons in numerous books and publications. He drew the comic strip Poor Arnold's Almanac from 1959 to 1961 and again from 1989 to 1990. Novelist John Updike wrote "All cartoonists are geniuses, but Arnold Roth is especially so." February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Philadelphia is a village located in Jefferson County, New York. ... This article is about the comic strip, the sequential art form as published in newspapers and on the Internet. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... John Updike John Hoyer Updike (born March 18, 1932) is an American novelist, poet, and short story writer born in Reading, Pennsylvania. ...


Further reading

Fantagraphics Books is an American publisher of alternative comics, underground comics, classic comic strip anthologies, magazines, and graphic novels located in the Maple Leaf neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. ...

External links

  • http://www.arnoldroth.com/
  • Reuben Award bio

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