French Ice (1987) comic books 1988-1990
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Issue #10
Published Jan 1988 by Renegade Press.$3.20
$2.50
$2.50
Stories, art and cover by Jean-Marc Lelong, translated by Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier, plus a Kador backup story by Christian Binet. Renegade Press presents translations of the Carmen Cru comics originally published in France in Fluide Glacial magazine. Female curmudgeon Carmen lives alone in a French town, where she uses her advanced age and bag-lady appearance to abuse the locals with impunity. The Burden: Carmen has to stop for a rest on her way home from shopping. She is annoyed when the priest stops to chat, even offering to carry her package. The Burden; The Chapel; The Junkyard; Kador: The New Trick. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #11
Published Feb 1988 by Renegade Press.$4.00
$4.00
$3.00
Stories, art and cover by Jean-Marc Lelong, plus a Kador backup story by Christian Binet, translated by Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier. Renegade Press presents translations of the Carmen Cru comics originally published in France in Fluide Glacial magazine. Female curmudgeon Carmen lives alone in a French town, where she uses her advanced age and bag-lady appearance to abuse the locals with impunity. The Crooks: Carmen has to go to the bank, but she hates standing in line. Chips & Peanuts: Carmen stops at the cafe for a drink and a snack, only to realize afterward she's forgotten her wallet. The Accident: Carmen has a mild collision with another bicycle, and if that weren't bad enough, the other cyclist wants to talk to her afterward. Chips & Peanuts; The Crooks; The Accident; The Fever; Kador: Kador on TV. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #12
Published Mar 1988 by Renegade Press.$3.00
$3.00
$2.50
$2.50
Stories, art and cover by Christian Binet, plus a Carmen Cru backup story by Jean-Marc Lelong, translated by Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier. Renegade Press presents translations of the Carmen Cru comics originally published in France in Fluide Glacial magazine. Another special issue focusing on backup character Kador, with one Carmen Cru story. Kador is a well-read, philosophical dog, but unfortunately, his owners the Bidochons are mean, small-minded buffoons. (They later became famous French cartoon characters in their own right.) The Separation; The Kama Sutra; The Punishment; Carmen Cru: The Good Deed. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #13
Published Apr 1988 by Renegade Press.$4.00
$2.50
Stories, art and cover by Jean-Marc Lelong, plus a Kador backup story by Christian Binet, translated by Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier. Renegade Press presents translations of the Carmen Cru comics originally published in France in Fluide Glacial magazine. Female curmudgeon Carmen lives alone in a French town, where she uses her advanced age and bag-lady appearance to abuse the locals with impunity. Carmen deals with rats, and worse - neighbors. The Attack; The Vermin; The Neighbors; Kador: More Kama Sutra. Final issue of the series. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.00.
