Love & Rockets Vol.14: Luba Conquers the World (Love & Rockets (Paperback))
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Rating | : | 4.76 (802 Votes) |
Asin | : | B000FA4U88 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 136 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-01-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
paperback book with the name of Love & Rockets Vol.14: Luba Conquers the World (Love & Rockets (Paperback)) are written by Gilbert Hernandez. it launch on 2016-01-22 and has 136 number of pages. Here, you can read it online or download on any other format as u want to.
Gilbert Hernandez out does himself Christian Barragan This beautiful masterpiece of modern art shows the depth of Gilbert's work showing that his work is just as good as Jaime's maybe even then some his drawing style is very similar to that of Robert Crumb's, and the book is packed with volumptious women such as the Godfather-like Luba, who(once you read the book) you get to see metamorphisize into the mayor of Palomar, and Palomar is basically what most of the book is about.Even though you see some very unappealing characters, you right away start to sympothize, as if they were members of your family. Such as when Luba gains weight(which later in the book she loses). . Excellent for the Graphic Novel Crowd The storyline is very complex and involving; one forgets that he or she is reading a comic book as opposed to a novel. The Hernandez books have always been amazing, the characters seem very real, and you can feel their emotion as you read the book.
Notable for their strong female characters and their focus on relationships, rather than on traditional comic-book 'action', the stories collected in this volume, and the rest of the series, show how the comic format can be used to create characters and situations as detailed and compelling as in any novel. Reviewers have compared Gilbert Hernandez's work--set in the fictional Latin American town of Palomar--with that of Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Robert Altman. Fifty issues--collected into 15 volumes that total 2,000 pages--the Hernandez brothers' Love and Rockets is an enormous achievement that helped to create a new audience for comics. Welcome to the world o