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The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat
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Product DescriptionComics that made Crumb famous against his will. First time in hardcover! Robert Crumbs first great character in fact, his secondbestknown character next to Mr. Natural was Fritz the Cat, the horny, hiptalking feline whose success (especially after the release of the animated movie, which Crumb loathed) caused Crumb to kill him off. The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat, back in print as an inexpensive hardcover as a companion to The Book of Mr. Natural, contains all the Fritz stories from the earliest sketchbookdrawn tales (Hey, Ol Cat! and Fritz Comes On Strong) to the wild adventure stories (Special Agent for the C.I.A.) to the classic peak Fritz stories (Fritz the NoGood) all the way to the despairing Fritz the Cat, Superstar with its infamous icepick ending. Plus an introduction by Crumb, sketchbook pages, and more. 96 pages of blackandwhite comicsAbout the AuthorBorn in Philadelphia, R. Crumb is the author of numerous comic works and one of the pioneers of underground comics and arguably one of the most famous cartoonists in history. His books include The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb, and many more. He lives in the south of France with his wife, the artist Aline KominskyCrumb.
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- Q: What is 'The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat' about? A: This book showcases Robert Crumb's iconic character, Fritz the Cat, featuring a collection of stories that include early sketches and classic tales, culminating in the infamous 'Fritz the Cat, Superstar'.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat' is Robert Crumb, a renowned cartoonist known for his influential work in the comic book industry.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: 'The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat' contains a total of 96 pages, providing a compact yet comprehensive look at the character's adventures.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition features a hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel for collectors and fans alike.
- Q: Is this book a new release or a reprint? A: 'The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat' is a reprint edition, published on February 14, 2012, making it accessible for new readers.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: This book is described as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but remains functional and readable.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under 'Comic Strips', appealing to fans of comics and graphic storytelling.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for comic book enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat' is a great gift for comic book enthusiasts, particularly those who appreciate the unique style and storytelling of Robert Crumb.
- Q: What kind of stories can I expect to find in this book? A: Readers can expect a variety of stories, from early sketchbook tales to wild adventures and classic 'peak' Fritz stories that showcase Crumb's distinctive humor and artistry.
- Q: Is there any specific content warning for this book? A: Due to its adult themes and humor, readers should be aware that 'The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat' may not be suitable for younger audiences.