Feiffer: The Collected Works, Volume 4; Passionella and Other Stories (2006)

by Jules Feiffer

Other authors: John Crosby (Preface), Gary Groth (Introduction)

Series: Feiffer: The Collected Works (Vol. 4)

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by Jules Feiffer Jules Feiffer has had one of the most varied and illustrious careers of any 20th century cartoonist. For over 40 years he contributed strips to The Village Voice, and has long been a regular contributor to the London Observer and Playboy. Passionella and Other Stories collects Feiffer's finest extended graphic narratives of the late '50s and early '60s.… (more)

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A book of the same name came out in 1959, with different stories. This edition (Fantagraphics, 2006) contains:

The Cutting Edgists
Excalibur and Rose
The Lonely Machine
Harold Swerg
Superman
George's Moon
Crawling Arnold
Passionella
The Relationship

Plus an introduction by Gary Groth.

The title story was adapted as Act 3 of "The Apple Tree," a 1966 musical by Bock & Harnick, revived in 2006.

grunin | Jan 30, 2007 |

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Feiffer, Jules	Author	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Crosby, John	Preface	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Groth, Gary	Introduction	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Feiffer: The Collected Works, Volume 4; Passionella and Other Stories

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There are two different collections called "Passionella and Other Stories":

The original edition, first published in 1959, contained four stories: Passionella, Munro, George's Moon, and Boom! and can be found here: https://www.librarything.com/work/2152...
This is the 2006 Fantagraphics edition, Collected Works Vol. 4, and contains a completely different set of stories, mostly drawn from the 1960s collection Feiffer's Album.

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by Jules Feiffer Jules Feiffer has had one of the most varied and illustrious careers of any 20th century cartoonist. For over 40 years he contributed strips to The Village Voice, and has long been a regular contributor to the London Observer and Playboy. Passionella and Other Stories collects Feiffer's finest extended graphic narratives of the late '50s and early '60s.

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