The Complete Crumb Comics Vol. 16 the Mid-1980s

More Years of Valiant Struggle

Author: R. Crumb Series: Complete Crumb

The Complete Crumb Comics Vol. 16 the Mid-1980s

"Jelly Roll Morton's Voodoo Curse," plus the "Pioneers of Country Music" portrait series, Weirdo classics like "The Religious Experience of Philip K. Dick," Hup #1 and more!

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"Jelly Roll Morton's Voodoo Curse," plus the "Pioneers of Country Music" portrait series, Weirdo classics like "The Religious Experience of Philip K. Dick," Hup #1 and more!

Description

This long out of print volume of the multiple Harvey and Eisner award-winning Complete Crumb Comics has been one Fantagraphics' most demanded reprints of the last several years. Anchored by Crumb's contributions to his anthology Weirdo, this volume focuses on the years 1985-1987 and includes the seminal Jelly Roll Morton's Voodoo Curse,' from RAW magazine. Also featured is the 'Pioneers of Country Music' colour portrait series, and other Weirdo classics such as 'The Religious Experience of Philip K. Dick'. This volume also features an introduction from Crumb.'

Critic Reviews

“"The Daumier of his time."”

An American Hogarth. An impressive demonstration of his versatility... shows off his boundless imagination, iconoclastic worldview, and masterly draftsmanship. The Daumier of his time.--Curator Robert Doty, Whitney Museum His work is wry, hilarious, and infinitely more entertaining than any tale of his domestic woe.--"Three of the Best Graphic Novels"

About the Author

Born in Philadelphia, R. Crumb is the author of numerous comic works and one of the pioneers of underground comics. His books include Kafka, The Complete Crumb Comics (17 volumes), The R. Crumb Sketchbook (10 volumes), R. Crumb Draws the Blues, The Book of Mr. Natural, the #1 New York Times bestseller The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb, "R. Crumb: The Complete Record Cover Collection", and many more. He lives in the south of France with his wife, the artist Aline Kominsky-Crumb.