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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Fantagraphics
Title: The Complete Crumb Comics
Page Count: 136
Genre: Biography, Humor, Mature, Satire-parody
Era: Modern
Cover Price: 18.95 USD; 28.45 CAD
Cover Date: March 2011
UPC: 978156097413051895
ISBN: 1-56097-413-3
Country: United States
This bio of Charley Patton covers some of the major events in his life from his introduction to the blues in the early 1900s to his death in 1934.; Several cases of sexual pathology are illustrated using excerpts from Dr. R. Von Krafft-Ebing's "Psychopathia Sexualis."; Doggo wants to go to Nicaragua to help with the coffee harvest but Mode has other plans.; Porpy meets Mode at a party and winds up giving her a ride to her apartment.; Goldilocks crashes her way into The Three Bears's home.; The couple spend a day in the city and struggle with the responsibilities of parenthood.; A Crumb diatribe on the state of modern music.; A story featuring aliens on another planet with the dialogue written completely in a mock alien language.; Doggo and Mode successfully pass off a piece of salvage junk as art.; Harvey weighs what the pros and cons would be if he made enough money from writing to support himself.; A set of unrelated single panel comics.; Subtitled "A Hypothetical Situation," this story is about a magazine interviewer from Jesus People, U.S.A. Among other things, he asks Crumb about his opinions on religion and tells him that he'll go to straight to hell if he doesn't convert.; A plea to the reader to buy Weirdo.; Three separate sex-related cartoons.; Another packed-to-the-gills jam from the Zap Comix guys.