In one of the best graphic novels published in recent years, Chester Brown tells the story of his alienated youth in an almost detached, understated manner, giving I Never Liked You an eerie, dream-like quality. For the new 2002 definitive softcover edition Brown has designed new layouts for the entire book, using "white" panel backgrounds instead of the black pages of the first edition.
In one of the best graphic novels published in recent years, Chester Brown tells the story of his alienated youth in an almost detached, understate...
A LONG-OUT-OF-PRINT CLASIC BY A MASTER OF UNDERGROUND COMICS
In the late 1980s, the idiosyncratic Chester Brown (author of the muchlauded Paying for It and Louis Riel) began writing the cult classic comic book series Yummy Fur. Within its pages, he serialized the groundbreaking Ed the Happy Clown, revealing a macabre universe of parallel dimensions. Thanks to its wholly original yet disturbing story lines, Ed set the stage for Brown to become a world-renowned cartoonist.
Ed the Happy Clown is a hallucinatory tale...
A LONG-OUT-OF-PRINT CLASIC BY A MASTER OF UNDERGROUND COMICS
In the late 1980s, the idiosyncratic Chester Brown (author...
The idiosyncratic master Chester Brown continues his thoughts on sex work
The Bible is Chester Brown s holy harlot. He plumbs the mysteries of her depths while she schools him in the ways of love. Like all of Chester s work, Mary Wept Over the Feet of Jesus is confounding, yet addictive, instantly re-readable, and expands with revelations in his hundred pages of notes. A work of passion, research, and elegant clarity. My new favourite. Craig Thompson, author of Blankets and Habibi
Chester Brown is both God s and the devil s gift to the...
The idiosyncratic master Chester Brown continues his thoughts on sex work
The Bible is Chester Brown s holy harlot. He plumbs the mys...