An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories

About this book

"Comic artist Ivan Brunetti, the creator of Schizo, offers a best-of anthology of contemporary art comics, along with some classic comic strips and other historical materials that have retained a "modern" sensibility. As with Chris Ware's selections for his best-selling McSweeney's anthology, Brunetti's choices make for a highly personal book ("my criteria were simple: these are comics that I savor and often revisit") that serves as a broad historical overview of the medium and a round-up of some of today's best and most interesting North American comic artists. Included here are works from su

• Comic books, strips
• Pictorial American wit and humor
• Cartooning
• History
• History and criticism
• American wit and humor, pictorial
• Comic books, strips, etc.