Dorfler
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.75 (579 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1606998374 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 104 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Dörfler is equal parts fantasy, science fiction, Heavy Metal pin-up erotica, and every trope from all of the above wrapped into a gorgeous hardcover, and I can’t wait to see what comes next.” (Quincy Rhoads - Enclave)“The deeply hypnagogic feel of Dörfler means that it certainly won’t be a book for everyone. Baum is one of those creators who seems to work on multiple levels simultaneously, playing with his favorite recurring motifs and his absorbing eye for detail to create a graphic novel that feels like no other. Dörfler is erotic and eerie, mysterious and magnificent.” (Jason Sacks - Comics Bulletin)“A stunning, evocative comic. The rich illustrations are equally striking when detailing tech or magic, setting Baum up to be one of comics’ powerhouses.” (Largehearted Boy)“Baum is a celebrated illustrator of beautifully surreal, darkly playful comics.
Amazing stuff. It's in the tradition of the previous Amazing stuff. It's in the tradition of the previous work of the multi-talented Mr. Baum, pulling on pieces of previous Baumian mystic dreamlike mythology and adding new elements.I'm not sure about what the the story captures, but it captures alot so a single distinct narrative isn't going to just pop out. Instead, I think there is a feeling that the ancient cult of the woman has been
. He lives in Pittsburgh, PA. Jeremy Baum is a cartoonist and illustrator. He has self-published his own comics Postland, Extravagant Traveler, and Heathen
While one woman wreaks havoc against the totalitarian state in revenge for what they’d done to her, two lovers wander through the Northern Mountains trying to distinguish between real and false memories. A woman wreaks havoc in Jeremy Baum’s dystopic, debut graphic novel. Set in a dystopian future, alternating between current time and flashbacks, between an urban environment and a natural landscape, Dörfler is as much about space and time as it is about the characters who inhabit the two milieux. A bold and sure to be talked-about debut graphic novel. Full-color illustrations throughout. The city is a police state where the military subjects its citizens to experiments that turn memory and identity into malleable, political tools. Strange inter-dimensional creatures live in the ancient lands of the Northern Mountains, where electronic and engine powered machinery is rendered inoperable. The towering landscapes, reflected in the very dimensio