Harvey Pekar
publication date: Monday, May 2, 2016 (part of Spring 2016)
category: Comics
clue: Cleveland came alive in his splendid works.
explanation: Pekar was a comic writer known for American Splendor, a long-running autobiographical tale of his life in Cleveland. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, and Joanna Woods
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