Title Toxic tropics : a horror story of environmental injustice / written by Jessica Oublié ; art by Nicola Gobbi ; color by Kathrine Avraam ; photography by Vinciane Lebrun ; translated from the French by Irene Vázquez ; design and lettering assistance for translation by Dev Kamath.

Publication Info.	Brooklyn, New York : Street Noise Books, 2024.
	©2020

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Avon Free Public Library - New Materials	GRAPHIC 500 OUBLIE	Check Shelf
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Edition	First edition.
Description	v, 204 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Series	Témoins du monde
Note	"Toxic Tropics is a translated and edited version of Tropiques Toxiques, originally published by Steinkis/Les Escales in France in 2020."
	Includes chronology.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 197).
Summary	"An in-depth piece of comics journalism exploring the persistent use of the deadly chemical chlordecone to support the banana crops in Martinique and Guadeloupe"--Back cover.
Language	In English; translated from the French.
Subject	Chlordecone -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Pesticides -- Toxicology -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Bananas -- Diseases and pests -- Control -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Pollution -- West Indies, French -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	West Indies, French -- Environmental conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.
	Bananas -- Diseases and pests -- Control (OCoLC)fst00826421
	Pollution (OCoLC)fst01070069
	Ecology (OCoLC)fst00901476
	Chlordecone (OCoLC)fst00858069
	Pesticides -- Toxicology (OCoLC)fst01059092
	Lesser Antilles -- West Indies, French https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjXmD9gY6RvghMWkVPJDq (OCoLC)fst01243267
Genre/Form	Graphic novels (OCoLC)fst01726630
	Comics (Graphic works) (OCoLC)fst01921613
	Comics journalism.
	Nonfiction comics.
	Environmental comics.
	Comics (Graphic works)
	Graphic novels.
Added Author	Gobbi, Nicola, 1986- illustrator.
	Avraam, Kathrine, 1990- colorist.
	Lebrun, Vinciane, photographer (expression)
	Vázquez, Irene (Translator), translator.
	Kamath, Dev, contributor.
Added Title	Tropiques toxiques : le scandale du chlordécone. English.
	Horror story of environmental injustice
ISBN	9781951491345 (paperback)
	1951491343 (paperback)

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