The Narrative Corpse: A Chain-Story by 69 Artists! by Art Spiegelman & R. Sikoryak, editors - 1995

Raw Books, 1995. Softcover. Very good/No jacket. Some shelfwear.

Richmond, VA: Gates of Heck - A Raw Book, 1995. 1st Printing. Saddle-stapled printed cardstock covers still in shrinkwrap. Near Fine. 20pp., with color cardstock covers. 69 comix artists create one long story in the fashion of the surrealist game of the same name. The first artist draws three panels of a story starring a stick figure named "sticky," then passes this on to the next artist who continues the story. The following artist only sees the previous three panels and so on. The result: Sticky's crazy cut-up misadventures as he suffers multiple defenestrations, attacks by giant women, gender changes and the like. Includes: R. Crumb, Matt Groening (The Simpsons), Mort Walker (Beetle Bailey), Will Eisner (The Spirit), Gary Panter, Charles Burns, Julie Doucet, Lynda Barry, Joe Sacco, Justin Green, Ben Katchor, Kaz, Mark Beyer, Richard Sala, Peter Bagge, Savage Pencil, Gilbert Shelton, Joost Swarte, and many more - a literal who's who of alternative, counterculture, new wave, arty, European, and… Read More