Complete Crepax HC Vol 04 Private Life

The fourth volume of Fantagraphics groundbreaking Complete Crepax series puts the authors sexy proto feminist heroine Valentina, the globe-trotting Milanese photographer, front and center in a series of erotic comics narratives. Most of the comics in this volume, spanning 1965 to 1985, have never before been published in English. It includes Crepaxs first foray into comics magazinesThe Curve of Lesmoin which our heroine is introduced as an adventurers sidekick! Elsewhere in this volume, she becomes a mother, outwits a gang of jewel thieves, flashes back to her childhood and adolescence, encounters a mysterious cello, and much more! Not only is Crepaxs impeccable draftsmanship on full display, but this deluxe package highlights the innovative visual storytelling techniques that made him an international sensation.