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  • Dave Sim

    Conversations

    Edited by Eric Hoffman, Dominick Grace ...
    Series series Conversations with Comic Artists Series
    In 1977, Dave Sim (b. 1956) began to self-publish Cerebus, one of the earliest and most significant independent comics, which ran for 300 issues and ended, as Sim had planned from early on, in 2004. Over the run of the comic, Sim used it as a springboard to explore not only the potential of the comics medium but also many of the core assumptions of Western society. Through it he analyzed politics, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Dave Sim

    Conversations

    Edited by Eric Hoffman, Dominick Grace ...
    Series series Conversations with Comic Artists Series
    In 1977, Dave Sim (b. 1956) began to self-publish Cerebus, one of the earliest and most significant independent comics, which ran for 300 issues and ended, as Sim had planned from early on, in 2004. Over the run of the comic, Sim used it as a springboard to explore not only the potential of the comics medium but also many of the core assumptions of Western society. Through it he analyzed politics, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Cerebus the Barbarian Messiah

    Essays on the Epic Graphic Satire of Dave Sim and Gerhard

    Edited by Eric Hoffman ...
    In December 1977, struggling Canadian comic book artist Dave Sim self-published the first issue of Cerebus the Aardvark, a Conan the Barbarian satire featuring a foul-tempered, sword-wielding creature trapped in a human world. Over the next 26 years, Sim, and later collaborator Gerhard, produced an epic 6,000-page graphic novel, the longest-running English language comic series by a single ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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