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Dec 16, 2014 | ISBN 9781630081508 Buy
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Dec 16, 2014 | ISBN 9781630081508
Harvey Kurtzman’s Jungle Book is considered one of the “Top 100 Comics of the 20th Century” by The Comics Journal and is widely regarded to be a lost classic. Written and illustrated by Kurtzman, Jungle Book inspired and influenced comics creators such as Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Gilbert Shelton, and Terry Gilliam. Back in print for the first time in over twenty-five years, this deluxe hardcover features an essay by comics archivist Denis Kitchen; a new introduction by Gilbert Shelton; a conversational afterword between Pete Poplaski and Robert Crumb; and and a selection of Kurtzman’s photographs, correspondence, and artwork. The definitive edition of this graphic novel masterpiece is not to be missed!
Harvey Kurtzman (1924–1993) was a cartoonist, writer, editor, and comics genius. He is probably best remembered for MAD, which he founded in 1952. He created 28 revolutionary issues for E.C. publisher Bill Gaines (for whom he also created Two-Fisted Tales… More about Harvey Kurtzman
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