- Animal mutation, Comic books, strips, Survival, End of the world
Jeff Lemire's acclaimed new series introduce Gus, a rare new breed of human/animal hybrid who was raised in isolation following a pandemic that struck a decade earlier. Now, with the death of his father, he's left to fend for himself . . . until he meets a hulking drifter named Jepperd, who promises to help him.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Jeff Lemire
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 296
- Publisher
- DC Comics, URBAN COMICS
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781401226961
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**Jeff Lemire** is a New York Times bestselling and award winning author, and creator of the acclaimed graphic novels Sweet Tooth, Essex County, The Underwater Welder, Trillium, Plutona, Black Hammer, Descender, Royal City, and Gideon Falls. His upcoming projects include a host of series and original graphic novels, including the fantasy series Ascender with Dustin Nguyen.
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