Optic Nerve comic books issue 14

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1st Printing. Stories, Art and Cover by Adrian Tomine. Optic Nerve 14 brings Adrian Tomines multifaceted, expressive cartooning to a new peak with two stories and a bonus autobiographical strip. Killing and Dying is about a fathers struggles to be supportive: it centers on parenthood, mortality, and stand-up comedy. Intruders depicts a man obsessively trying to find his way back to a former life by revisiting places he once knew. Optic Nerve 14 will appear on the twentieth anniversary of Tomines beloved comic book series, in whose pages the landmark graphic novel Shortcomings was first published. Each story in Optic Nerve 14 reveals new dimensions to Tomines unique visual sensibility and complex, character-driven stories. 40 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $6.95.