About this item
"co. da (ko-d? ) noun1. the concluding passage of a piece or movement, typically forming an addition to the basic structure. 2. a concluding event, remark, or section. " 25 years after the first black & white issue of the self-published comic book "BONE" appeared on comic shop shelves, and over a decade since the concluding chapter comes a new (and completely superfluous ) adventure featuring the Bone cousins Ride along with the boys and their friend Bartleby the Rat Creature as they brave the dangerous journey across the desert back toward Boneville in their rickety cow cart. Creator Jeff Smith is back for another laugh with Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Also included is the complete text of "The BONE Companion" fully illustrated for the first time Written by award winning comics historian Stephen Weiner, author of "101 Outstanding Graphic Novels, " "Faster than a Speeding Bullet: The Rise of the Graphic Novel, " "The Hellboy Companion, " and "The Will Eisner Companion.
About the Author
After four years of drawing comic strips for Ohio State University's student newspaper, Jeff Smith launched the comic book Bone in 1991. Between Bone and his other comic book projects, he now spends much of his time on the international guest circuit, promoting comics and the art of graphic novels.Photo by Cartoon books [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) ], via Wikimedia Commons.
