Description
Discover the unique world of *Compulsive Comics*, a striking collection by the innovative graphic novelist Eric Haven. This brand-new edition, published by W W Norton & Company in 2018, features 124 captivating pages that explore the complex interplay of reality and fantasy in comics. Dive into Eric Haven's distinct style, marked by his inverted-comic-book-consciousness approach that transcends traditional storytelling. Standout stories include 'The Glacier', where a lone scientist stumbles upon a mind-bending discovery that reshapes his perception of reality. The volume also boasts 'I Killed Dan Clowes', a controversial narrative where auto-biographical elements meld with fantasy, leading to a surreal journey through Oakland’s underground comics scene after a fictional encounter with acclaimed graphic novelist Daniel Clowes. *Compulsive Comics* not only delights readers but also serves as a crucial discussion point for fans of genre-bending comics. Embrace the innovative storytelling and artistic flair that characterizes this essential addition to any comic book lover's collection. Explore Eric Haven's mastery and the deeper themes embedded within his work today!