Odds & Ends
by R. Crumb
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Robert Crumb is a cartoonist with an instantly recognisable style who emerged in the 1960s with strips in the underground press. He founded Zap Comix in 1968 and created Fritz the Cat, Devil Girl, Mr Natural, Keep on Truckin' and hundreds of other characters. . Odds and Ends is a unique book that contains Robert Crumb's previously unpublished, autobiographical, favourite and most successful strips, with photographs, portraits and text by the man himself.Tags
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Robert Crumb was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 30, 1943. In 1962, he worked for the American Greetings Corporation. He first worked as a color separator before getting promoted to an illustrator position. He entered the public eye as an underground cartoonist during the late 1960s as the creator of Zap Comix. He created such show more characters as Fritz the Cat, Angelfood McSpade and Mr. Natural. He created cover art for Big Brother and the Holding Company's Cheap Thrills album. His numerous collections include Weirdo, Black and White, Big Ass Comics, People's Comics, Dirty Laundry Comics, The Crumb Family Comics, The R. Crumb Handbook, and The Book of Genesis. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Nonfiction, Graphic Novels & Comics
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- 741.5973 — Arts & recreation Drawing & decorative arts Drawing Comic books, graphic novels, fotonovelas, cartoons, caricatures, comic strips History, geographic treatment, biography North American United States (General)
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- PN6727 .C7 .O33 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Collections of general literature Comic books, strips, etc.
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