Book
Sophie Crumb : evolution of a crazy artist / edited by S., A., & R. Crumb.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780393079968 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0393079961 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 271 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2011.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | A word from the maternal parental unit -- --And here's dear old Dad-- -- Early childhood (2 to 8 yrs old) -- Early adolescence (8 to 15 yrs old) -- Late adolescence (15 to 19 yrs old) -- Out in the world (19 to 22 yrs old) -- Back to the U.S.A. (22 to 25 yrs old) -- Growin' up, settlin' down (25 to 28 yrs old). |
| Summary, etc.: | Two legendary underground comics artists track the artistic and psychological development of their only child through her drawings from her earliest scribbles, through the fantasy world of her childhood, and adolescent rebellion, to maturity and becoming a mother herself. |
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| Subject: | Crumb, Sophie > Themes, motives. |
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Author Notes
Sophie Crumb : Evolution of a Crazy Artist
Sophie Crumb has collaborated with her parents on Dirty Laundry Comics and has produced her own series, Bellybutton Comix . A practicing tattoo artist, she lives in the south of France with her husband and baby boy, Eli. Aline Crumb is an American underground comics artist and the author of Need More Love: A Graphic Memoir . She lives in southern France. Born in Philadelphia, Robert Crumb is one of America's most celebrated artists. Thrust reluctantly into fame as a defining voice of the 1960s and 1970s counterculture with comic strips like Fritz the Cat, Mr. Natural , and Keep on Truckin' , then again in the 1990s with the acclaimed documentary Crumb and more recently the 2025 biography Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life , he continues to push himself and his chosen medium from his home in the south of France.
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