Jim : Jim Woodring's notorious autojournal.
Jim is Woodring's cartoon alter ego, the fictional doppelganger who has for 30 years inhabited Woodring's alternate universe. This mind-bending collection of comics stories, prose stories, drawings, and paintings includes a new introduction and afterword by Woodring.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Seattle :
Fantagraphics Books,
2014.
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| Summary: | Jim is Woodring's cartoon alter ego, the fictional doppelganger who has for 30 years inhabited Woodring's alternate universe. This mind-bending collection of comics stories, prose stories, drawings, and paintings includes a new introduction and afterword by Woodring. |
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| Item Description: | Cover title. Material previously published in the zine, Jim, published 1987 to 1996. "This volume supersedes 1992's Book of Jim" -- page [4]. Author's note -- Jim #1 in its entirety -- Seafood platter from Hell -- Two children inadvertently kill an agent of the devil through an excess of youthful high spirits -- Invisible hinge -- The hour of the kitten -- Niffers -- A walk in the foothills -- Big Red -- Enough is enough -- Dreamcorder -- A lousy show -- Particular mind -- Jim's discipline camp -- Good medicine -- Big Red -- This is the meat -- Horse sinister -- At the old estate -- Dinosaur cage -- Li'l Rat -- Jim book of the dead -- Rolling cabine -- What the left hand did -- Almost home -- Let's play! -- Powerland -- Nidrian gardener -- Looty -- The Hindu marriage game -- Quarry story -- This house -- The birthday party -- The reform of the apple -- The stairs -- Screechy peachy -- Vher umst Pknipfer? -- Trosper -- Dive deep -- Pulque -- Echo -- A hometown tale -- Obviously not -- His father was a great machine -- When the lobster whistles on the hill -- Cheap work/My hero is a bastard -- Jimland novelties -- The smudge-pot -- Pulque -- Pulque -- Boyfriend of the weather -- Jim #1, vol 2 back cover -- Jim #2, volume 2 cover. |
| Physical Description: | 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1606997521 9781606997529 |