Forty Whacks and Other Stories

by Jack Kamen and Al Feldstein

Jack Kamen's precise, clean style was perfect subversion for EC Comics tales of seemingly normal men and women who cooly act on the rage, jealousy, and greed just below their glamorous fa?ades. Kamen's crime capers include "Forty Whacks" (Whatever became of that ax Lizzie Borden used?), "Contract for Death" (A suicidal man agrees to accept $5,000 for his fresh corpse, then changes his mind. But the contract fails to specify that the body has to be...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606998625
• ISBN13: 9781606998625
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.1" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher