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

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Author / Creator:DeForge, Michael, 1987- author, illustrator.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:[Toronto] : Koyama Press, 2014.
Description:1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10350491
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ISBN:9781927668078
1927668077
Notes:"Collecting issues of the comic book series "Lose" by Michael DeForge"--Cover.
Collects issues 2-5 of the anthology "Lose."
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"--Back cover.
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A Body Beneath collects issues two through five of Michael DeForge's multi-award winning anthology Lose . DeForge's singular vision reveals the menace in the mundane, the humor in the horrific. He has crafted 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.

Michael DeForge was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He currently lives and works in Toronto as a cartoonist, commercial illustrator, and as an effects, props, and character designer for the hit Cartoon Network program Adventure Time .

Item Description:"Collecting issues of the comic book series "Lose" by Michael DeForge"--Cover.
Collects issues 2-5 of the anthology "Lose."
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:9781927668078
1927668077