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xkcd: Book Guide, Author and Facts

xkcd by Randall Munroe: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Randall Munroe describes xkcd as a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language. While it's practically required reading in the geek community, xkcd fans are as varied as the comic's subject matter. This book creates laughs from science jokes on one page to relationship humor on another.

Quick facts about xkcd

  • Title: xkcd
  • Author: Randall Munroe
  • First published: 2009
  • Genre: geeks, nerds, technology
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL17379456W

Where to read xkcd

xkcd by Randall Munroe is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is xkcd about?

Randall Munroe describes xkcd as a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.

Who wrote xkcd?

xkcd was written by Randall Munroe.

When was xkcd published?

xkcd was first published in 2009.

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