A body beneath : collecting issues of the comic book series "Lose"

Author

Michael DeForge

Call Number

• GRAPHIC NOVEL DEFO (CEN)

Publication Information

Toronto : Koyama Press, 2014.

Physical Description

Unpaged : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.

Summary

"[A] phantasmagoria of stories that feature a spider-infested pet horse head, post-apocalyptic dogs dealing with existential angst, the romantic undertones of a hired hit, and more" --

"Collected between these covers are some of the best avant-garde comics drawn in the last . . . well, ever. Top-of-the-heap great cartoonists emerge once in a generation. Deforge is today's one. Striking, funny, disturbing, beautiful, original." Seth, author of Palookaville.

Notes

"Collects issues 2-5 of the anthology "Lose.""

Contents

• It's Chip
• Cave adventure
• About the author
• Improv night
• Dogs 2070
• Manananggal
• Youth
• Queen video
• Someone I know
• Canadian Royalty
• Sixties
• Abbey Loafer
• Recent hires
• Social studies
• Living Outdoors
• Muskoka.