Hunger Bill Sienkiewicz Premiere Edition by Nihaarika Negi - ISBN: 9781964226088
Hardcover
Famine, mutants, and revenge: Bombay’s monstrous hunger will consume all.

Hunger Bill Sienkiewicz Premiere Edition

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  • Hardcover

    152 pages

  • Release Date

    16 December 2025

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Summary

In 1896 Bombay, under British rule, a concentration camp holds Izna, a plague-infected and famine-stricken being. Mutated through medical experiments, she, along with others, becomes a mutant. British officers invite famine photographer William Wallace Hooper to document the mutants, unaware he’s controlled by a shape-shifting vampire called Pisach. The Pisach infects prey with insatiable hunger, while Hooper bonds with Izna amidst rulers’ games with famine slaves.

Unbeknownst, Izna d…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781964226088
ISBN-10:1964226082
Author:Nihaarika Negi, Joe Bocardo, José Villarrubia
Publisher:The Lab Press
Imprint:The Lab Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:152
Release Date:16 December 2025
Weight:998g
Dimensions:290mm x 191mm x 25mm
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Critics Review

“(Nihaarika) Negi and artist (Joe) Bocardo…transmute the horrors of colonialism into a grotesque phantasmagoria. Bocardo’s showstopper art, reminiscent of Bill Sienkiewicz (who draws the cover art), evokes horror with hallucinatory collages, warped faces and bodies, and bloodlike spatters of ink. This is a dark delight.” * Publishers Weekly *

About The Author

Nihaarika Negi

Nihaarika Negi

Nihaarika Negi is an Indian International Interdisciplinary Artist, working in film, theater, live art, and new media. Praised by MOMA and The Hindu, her film and theater pieces are acclaimed and groundbreaking. A Berlinale Talent 2021, she’s won the XR Market Award at New Images XR Festival and is supported by institutions like Sundance Institute, Venice Biennale, and UK Arts Council. Her debut feature “Labours Of (An)Other Solipsist” screened at NCPA, while her second “The Threshold” was recognized at Mumbai and London film festivals, also aired on Channel 4 and Star Gold. Her short “The Housemaids” is distributed by Amazon Prime and Disney+. Currently, she’s developing her next feature “Feral,” with Oscar-nominated producers Albert Berger and Ron Yera.

Joe Bocardo

Joe Bocardo was born in Cádiz, Spain in 1980 and currently resides in Seville with his wife and children. His career as an artist began with Phantasmagoria and Sangré Bárbara, both published by El Torres. In the USA, Joe has worked with publishers such as Scout Comics (The Recount, The Shepherd, The West Moon Chronicle), Source Point Press (Nightwalkers), and Mad Cave Studios (The Hexiles) among others.

José Villarrubia

José Villarrubia is a Harvey Award-winning colorist who has collaborated with artists Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth), Paul Pope (Batman: Year 100), Jae Lee (Fantastic Four: 1234) and others. He is the Project Art Director and restorer of the Richard Corben Library for Dark Horse.

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