| Weathercraft Contributor(s): Woodring, Jim (Author) |
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ISBN: 160699977X ISBN-13: 9781606999776 Publisher: Fantagraphics Books OUR PRICE: $19.54 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Literary - Comics & Graphic Novels | Fantasy |
| Dewey: 741.5 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.1" W x 11.1" (1.60 lbs) 104 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - New Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Weathercraft is acclaimed cartoonist and painter Jim Woodring's first full-length graphic novel (and first of a graphic novel trilogy, all to be re-released by Fantagraphics). Weathercraft stars Manhog, who, after 32 pages of almost incomprehensible suffering, embarks upon a transformative journey and attains enlightenment. He wants to go to celestial realms but instead altruistically returns to the Unifactor to undo a wrong he has inadvertently brought about: The transformation of the evil politician Whim into a mind-destroying plant-demon who distorts and enslaves Frank and his friends. The new and metaphysically expanded Manhog sets out for a final battle with Whim... |
Contributor Bio(s): Woodring, Jim: - Jim Woodring lives on Vashon Island in Washington State's Puget Sound with his wife, Mary. The recipient of numerous rewards--including a Genius Award--he is an animator and a fine artist as well as a cartoonist. |