Grotesque GN (2007-2009 Fantagraphics) comic books
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Jul 2007 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Three Eye-Lands!" Story and art by Sergio Ponchione. Three men become aware of the existence of a mysterious island that may or may not be the sum total of all the information stored in their mind. Did they decide to seek it out. or were they brought there by the mysterious "Mr. O'Blique?" With an art style that's half European-classic and half Roger Langridge-surreal, Sergio Ponchione offers up one eye-popping moment after another as we plunge down the rabbit hole of Grotesque! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.
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Issue #2-1ST
Published Jul 2008 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Cryptic City: Part 1!" Story and art by Sergio Ponchione. Another surreal masterpiece from Sergio Ponchione! A long time ago, a devious late-night pact altered the destiny of small community, its inhabitants forever cursed to live as mere clay in the hands of the capricious Mister O'Blique and the Wicked Barons. But is change finally afoot? Professor Hackensack journeys to the town in order to wrest from the Barons the secret of their power. He will be helped (or hindered) on this quest by Inspector Demifayce, Lady Puzzle, the Encephapolyp, the Taxmen and other players in the complex, not always human mosaic that forms the strange and twisted architecture of the Cryptic City. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.
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Issue #3-1ST
Published May 2009 by Fantagraphics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Cryptic City: Part 2!" Story and art by Sergio Ponchione. In the second half of the two-part "Cryptic City" epic, Professor Hackensack continues his battle against the Wicked Barons alongside Inspector Doppiofaccio, the mysterious Lady Puzzle, and an unexpected ally from beyond the grave -- with the enigmatic Mr. O'Blique on the sidelines. This amazingly inventive work of fantasy from one Italy's hottest new talents is proving to be a sleeper hit! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.
