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American Splendor#5
Cover: Robert Crumb & Robert Crumb
American Splendor #5
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writer Harvey Pekar · artist Gerry Shamray · inker Gerry Shamray · letterer Gerry Shamray · cover Robert CrumbRobert Crumb
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Cast · 3 characters
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writer Harvey Pekar
artist Gerry Shamray
inker Gerry Shamray
letterer Gerry Shamray
cover pencils Robert Crumb
cover inks Robert Crumb
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Harvey's voice goes out mysteriously on his honeymoon. It's diagnosed as a vocal cord nodule only after seeking the advice of multiple doctors. The problem continues after surgery but he eventually does get better, a healing process that took much longer than expected.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).