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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Fantagraphics
Title: The Complete Crumb Comics
Page Count: 144
Genre: Biography, Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Modern
Cover Price: 18.95 USD
Cover Date: July 2005
UPC: 978156097536651895
ISBN: 1-56097-536-9
Country: United States
Mode is persuaded to become a partner in a new restaurant.; Crumb tells the story of the first ectomorph in Neolithic times. Cave Wimp, an outcast of the clan, accidentally finds himself in the favor of the alpha males. At least for a little while.; The couple oversee the improvements workers are making to their house.; A send-up of "Omaha the Cat Dancer."; Crumb elucidates the many things he's grateful for in his life.; Crumb recalls the time he visited a woman he didn't like just to see if he could get sex from her.; Crumb attends the 1991 Academy Awards.; Crumb is stuck in a literal mass of humanity and he's trying to get out.; Another jam strip, this time with a loose theme of various characters heading to a "Zap #12" show in New York City.; Crumb states what Harvey Kurtzman has meant for him.; One of Crumb's most famous stories shows the progress of an American landscape from idyllic grassland to modern commercial street. This has an "epilogue" page tacked on that offers three different future scenarios for that landscape.