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Zap Comix the complete volume 2

Zap Comix the complete volume 2

  • Authors: By (author) undefined
  • Publishers: STARA
  • Date of Publication: 2022-08-19
  • Availability: Available
  • Return Conditions: 2023-11-17
  • Pages: 400
  • The counterculture monument is back! After a first published volume in 2020, discover the second era of creative and subversive abundance brought by Robert Crumb, Gilbert Shelton and the entire pioneering comics team underground. Zap Comix, a magazine founded by Robert Crumb in 1968, is the figure of prow of the American counterculture. It was the starting point of a revolution in comics. All author comics, up to the present day, finds its origin in Zap, its incredible freedom of tone, its contempt complete with conventions, and the demonstration made that the comic strip is a mode of expression as fertile as literature or art. Until 2020, Zap Comix had never been translated into French. Editions Stara, specialized in underground comics, have embarked on the adventure of first French edition of Zap. The first volume collecting issues 0 to 9 was released in the summer of 2020. In this new opus, we present numbers 10 15, originally released between 1982 and 2004, carefully restored, translated and lettered in French. The comics Zap 7/7cents and Zap Zam also make part of this integral. After half a century, this literary shell has kept all its explosive power.
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