{"product_id":"the-complete-crumb-comics-vol-15-mode-oday","title":"The Complete Crumb Comics  Vol. 15: Mode O'Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Mode ODay and Her Pals\" includes all of Crumbs contributions to Weirdo #9-15  his first experiments with brush  the first Mode ODay stories  the first collaboration with Bukowski  \"Psychopathia Sexualis\" and more! The definitive  comprehensive series reprinting Crumbs published career enters the mid-1980s with this 15th volume  a period that many critics consider to be the richest of Crumbs career. Anchored by Crumbs contributions to the seminal anthology Weirdo  created and edited by Crumb  this volume includes the first several appearances of classic Crumb character Mode O Day  the networking fashion plate that serves as a foil for some of Crumbs most biting satire about Americas cultural \"elite.\" Other Weirdo highlights include Crumbs fascinating adaptation of Dr. R. Von Krafft-Ebings \"Psychopathia Sexualis \" and \"Where Has it Gone  all the Beautiful Music of Our Grandparents?\"  two stories often-cited as being amongst Crumbs very best work.  Also included are Crumbs first collaborations with the late writer Charles Bukowski  including the chapbook \"Bring Me Your Love \" as well as several collaborations with Harvey Pekar from his autobiographical series American Splendor. The book is rounded out with a color section that includes rare album art for various jazz and blues greats  as well reproductions of his various comic book covers from this period. Crumb is the most revealing of all artists  and The Complete Crumb Comics leaves no stone unturned. Featuring a lengthy introduction by Peter Bagge. 16 pages of color; black-and-white comics throughout\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44948564541493,"sku":"ByrdShop_1560974133","price":108.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781560974130_c2427573-fbb0-477b-81a7-d5224abf087f.jpg?v=1772669161","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-complete-crumb-comics-vol-15-mode-oday","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}