Hopeless Savages Volume 1 Digest
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| Rating | : | 4.26 (518 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1929998759 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 136 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Love at first sight *does* exist! Once in a while you'll find comics that you fall in love with instantly, that cater to your every desire. Hopeless Savages is one of those comics. Not only are the main characters interesting & original, but the artwork is drawn by many of the big names in the indie comic circuit.The plotline consists of Skank H-S discovering that her parents have been kidnapped by persons unknown with the only note saying for her not to call the police. After freaking . Best book of 2002! Ian R Shaughnessy Jen Van Meter's first creator-owned book tells a story of an in-your-face, punk rock family living in today's society, illustrated by Christine Norrie (CHEAT) with flashback sequences by Chynna Clugston-Major (BLUE MONDAY) and additional artwork by Andi Watson (DUMPED, BREAKFAST AFTER NOON).The book introduces the reader to Dirk Hopeless and Nikki Savage, two legendary punk rockers from the 1970's, now living in the present day with their youngest daugh. "Scooby Doo meets The Incredibles" according to A. Ross. The first four issues of the ensemble comic book series are collected here along with a few other tidbits. The light-as-a-feather story is about a pair of British punk parents and their four offspring. Dirk Hopeless and Nikki Savage were punk icons who met, married, and toured off into the sunset, making enough money off their records to settle into a comfy suburban existence and raise four kids. The story starts with three of the four grown and moved o
What follows is a madcap race against the clock, and a hilarious look at what happens when alternative lifestyles become the norm.. So what if your father is Dirk Hopeless and your mother Nikki Savage, a superstar couple from the days of punk rock? When you're born a rebel, what can you possibly do to make yourself stand apart? For Rat Hopeless-Savage, the answer is to leave home and start a new life somewhere, become a normal citizen with a nine-to-five job. His siblings — sisters Arsenal and Zero, and brother Twitch — know the Rat of old is the only one who can find their parents, and they're determined to make him trade his white-washed existence for the leather jacket and spiked hair of his youth. There are few people in our lives who have as much influence on us as our mother and father, brothers and sisters. Family ties are the earliest ties that bind, setting the tone for the paths we will take in our future. It's going pretty well, too, until Dirk and Nikki are kidnapped, and suddenly the family Rat tried so hard to deny needs him more than ever
From the PublisherComics Worth Reading:"If you ever dreamed of having a hip family with cool siblings who still cared deeply for each other, you'll love these adventures with attitude." Savant:"I'm hooked. I'm a sucker for family that's precisely what Hopeless Savages is, after all. Underneath the punk grime and the clever setup, Hopeless Savages is a great big softie of a family story."