Essex County Trilogy

Essex County Trilogy
Date2008
Main charactersLester, Lou LeBeuf, Anne Quenneville, Uncle Ken
SeriesTales From the Farm, Ghost Stories, The Country Nurse
PublisherTop Shelf Productions
Creative team
WritersJeff Lemire
ArtistJeff Lemire
Original publication
Published inTop Shelf Productions
Issues"Tales From the Farm" "Ghost Stories" "The Country Nurse"
Date of publication2008, 2009, 2011
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1603090384
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Essex County Trilogy is a collection of three graphic short stories set in Essex County, Ontario by Jeff Lemire published in 2011 by Top Shelf Productions. The three short stories are "Tales from the Farm" (2008), "Ghost Stories" (2008), and "The Country Nurse" (2009). Two other shorter stories titled "The Essex County Boxing Club" and "The Sad and Lonely Life of Eddie Elephant Ears" are also included.

The collection won the Alex Award, the Doug Wright Award, and the Joe Shuster Award. It was also a 2011 selection for Canada Reads: The Essential Canadian Novels of the Decade.[1] In addition, Essex County provided Jeff Lemire with a Harvey Award nomination for Best New Talent in 2008.[2]

  1. ^ Quin, Sara. "Essex County". CBC Books. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
  2. ^ "2008 Harvey Awards" Archived 2013-11-08 at the Wayback Machine. Harvey Awards.