On sale August 22
LUCKY
Paperback Gabrielle Bell. P. 116. B / N € 18.00
Lucky is a fascinating document on the details of the precarious life of the author, a twentysomething resident of Williamsburg, the bohemian neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, told with a subtle sense of humor. His style of drawing simple and austere, his strong narrative generate a chronic acid in situations that are portrayed as some colleagues floor that communicate only through Post-its, aspiring artists who can barely afford the rent of a room and live in a depressing and filthy. Gabrielle Bell makes us partakers of his depressive mood and obsessive thoughts about failure while posing as a nude model for art students, as well as in all other exercises work to earn money, either as an art teacher , an assistant in a popular comic book or making jewelry in a workshop. All these episodes show her despair, boredom and dissatisfaction with themselves and lead to dream to live a different life than the pull of the void and which looks just like she wants to be: an established and respected artist.
LITTLE THINGS: a memoir FRAGMENTED
Jeffrey Brown Paperback. P. 356. B / N
€ 15
European small and moving funny cartoons, Small Things tells the aspects of everyday life we \u200b\u200btake for granted: friendship, illness, death, work, car accidents, love and parenthood. When moving from one comic to another, Jeffrey Brown shows how the smallest and seemingly most insignificant parts of daily life eventually be the most significant. Small things, the largest Brown's autobiographical book in several years, is also his most impressive, touching and true.
Incognito Grégory Mardon
Paperback. P. 60. Color € 15.00
not be so hard on yourself. You are perfectly normal. To me it seems fine. It's relaxing to be with someone normal and honest.
Contigo, gives the feeling that everything is simple and unambiguous, you have nothing to hide. I would even say that I do not look anything suspicious.
"Nothing suspicious
!?
Exactly. Nothing suspicious, and sincere.
Oh, go ...
Northwest Passage
Paperback Scott Chantler. P. 276. B / N € 18.00
Considered in his native England as a hero and one of the great explorers and adventurers of his time, Lord Charles spends his days in the New World ruling from his office on Fort Newcastle, a remote border trading center. The night before his final retirement, Lord Charles announces he wants to revive its glorious past, giving a second chance for their so far unattained dream: the discovery of the mythical Northwest Passage.
However, the Fort Newcastle is captured by the brutal and ruthless French Montglave Guerin and his followers, Charles Lord and his followers should penetrate into the inhospitable forests of Canada to try to survive and plan their revenge. In this context of struggles for land and sea, Lord Charles is forced to confront his legacy as a leader and father.
CONDOM MURDERER
Ralf König
7
Paperback edition. P. 68. B / N
€ 9.95
A condom psychopath cause panic in the city. No one who has sexual intercourse is safe from the ravenous murderer of latex.
Everybody is tie. Macaroni inspector can only deal with the condom Murderer, even if it means risking all his attributes.
Condoms murderer is the first work of Ralf König published in Spain and the most popular of all.
Here, the German artist performs a hilarious parody of Hollywood thrillers, under which lies a veiled criticism of the sexual repression of the late twentieth century with fine irony that characterizes him. Interestingly, this story has been in turn an adaptation film, scripted by the author himself.
With Condoms murderer, winner of the Barcelona Comic Fair for Best Foreign Work König is currently considered the best comedian in Europe.
KISS COMIX 203
Several authors
Magazine. P. 68. B & W and color
€ 4.20 
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