One of the great American novels of the last 30 years, graphic or otherwise. Created over 15 years from in the pages of the legendary comic Love and Rockets and collected here in a giant deluxe hardcover.. One of the most humane, graceful and imaginatively inexhaustible artists in American popular culture, Jaime Hernandez has created in Locas one of the great American novels of the /5(21). Jamie Hernandez offers us another surreal view into the Love and Rockets world with Locas II. This book focuses on the lives of Maggie, Hopey and Ray, with an often-surreal twist including what can only be described as a hallucinatory sequence with the Maggie www.doorway.rus: The comic was the brainchild of Los Bros Hernandez, aka Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez. While the brothers created numerous stories and characters under the Love Rockets moniker, Gilbert is best known for his Heartbreak Soup/Palomar stories, while Jaime is /5.
Jaime Hernandez is also a brilliant writer, for my money the equal or superior of any novelist writing today. In Locas II, Jaime's old Hoppers gang not only grows up but begins to grow old. Hernandez weaves togther the s more tories of dozens of characters over nearly four decades, but the main focus is the tragicomic triangle of the lovable. Love and Rockets (often abbreviated LR) is a comic book series by the Hernandez brothers: Gilbert, Jaime, and www.doorway.ru was one of the first comic books in the alternative comics movement of the s.. The Hernandez brothers produced stories in the series independently of each other. Gilbert and Jaime produced the majority of the material, and tended to focus on particular casts of characters. LOCAS, by Jaime Hernandez The story of Perla Luisa Chascarillo ("Maggie") and her friends, Las Locas, the epic starts out as throwback sci-fi adventure stories and quickly segue into an extraordinary chronicle of the Los Angeles Barrio Punk-Rock scene of the s (in a universe with superspy professional wrestlers and superhero women).
The comic was the brainchild of Los Bros Hernandez, aka Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez. While the brothers created numerous stories and characters under the Love Rockets moniker, Gilbert is best known for his Heartbreak Soup/Palomar stories, while Jaime is best known for his Hoppers 13/Locas narratives. Locas II: Maggie, Hopey, Ray by Jaime Hernandez Hernandez has always alternated between serious Locas-themed work, and fun shorter stories and cover images rooted in traditional comic book genres, of which this is a great example. We deliver the joy of reading in % recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $ www.doorway.ru Read more. Locas II: Maggie, Hopey Ray (Love Rockets)|Jaime Hernandez Spend less. Inspirational Books. from: $
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