SEX - DEATH - LIVE TV!NEW YORK CITY, 1951: The star of beloved dailytelevision serial "Satellite Sam" turns up dead in a flophouse filled with dirtysecrets. The police think it was death by natural causes but his son knows therewas something more? if only he could sober up long enough to do something aboutit. This noir mystery shot through with sex and violence exposes the seedyunderbelly of the golden age of television. By MATT FRACTION (CASANOVA, Hawkeye,FF) and HOWARD CHAYKIN (BLACK KISS I & II, AMERICAN FLAGG!). - See more at:https://www.imagecomics.com/comics/releases/satellite-sam-1#sthash.kqMo358Z.dpuf"Noone does sordid and illicit better than the combined talents of both of thesecreators. Chaykin brings just about everything to this comic that he's knownfor: carefully executed panel layouts, layered storytelling, a hunky leadcharacter, and -- right there on the opening pages -- plenty of fishnetstockings and leather teddies. Fraction brings the spark of an engaging idea andpeppers it with authentic dialogue amidst a cool setting, but it's Chaykin thatignites it and cooks the whole thing up with a flavor and feel that'sunmistakably his."-Comic BookResources"It'sa testament to Fraction and Chaykin's talents that a book spanning such anintricate series of storylines can keep us consistently interested and involved;the sense of forward momentum that this story has built up is impressive. At thesame time, the emotional dimension of this story can't be denied. "SatelliteSam" is about as much fun as you can have while feeling like you're seeingsomething you shouldn't, and one of the more involving, implicatingcomic-reading experiences to behad."-MultiversityComics
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New York City, 1951: The star of beloved daily television serial "Satellite Sam" turns up dead in a flophouse filled with dirty secrets. The police think it was death by natural causes but his son knows there was something more? if only he could sober up long enough to do something about it.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781607068525
Publisert
2014-03-18
Utgiver
Vendor
Image Comics
Vekt
295 gr
Høyde
254 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
Y, G, 03, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
144
Forfatter
Kunstner