After many moons of apparent extinction, our inaugural issues have emerged again. The McSweeney's Issues 1-3 Gift Set has been reprinted in very limited quantities, and will not last long. so order now to establish the underpinnings of your McSweeney's collection.
These are the first three issues, exactly as originally published, warts and all, containing work by John Hodgman (on cavemen), Jonathan Lethem, Jim Stallard, Judy Budnitz, David Foster Wallace (on spiders), Sarah Vowell, Brent Hoff, Lawrence Krauser, Sean Wilsey (on Marfa), Colleen Werthmann, Heidi Julavits, Lawrence Weschler, Arthur Bradford (on mollusks), Amanda Davis, Rick Moody, Neal Pollack, Rodney Rothman (on boy bands), Mark O'Donnell, Morgan Phillips, Camden Joy, Jon Langford (on Lester Bangs), Paul Collins, A.J. Pasquella, Lucy Thomas, Gary Greenberg (on the Unabomber), Magnus Mills, Mary Gallagher, Zev Borow, and many, many more.