The Girl from H.O.P.P.E.R.S.: A Love and Rockets Book

by Jaime Hernández

Book Overview

In The Girl from H.O.P.P.E.R.S., Hernandez refined his artistic storytelling approach, settling into the more naturalistic environment of a fictional Los Angeles neighborhood, Hoppers, and the lives of the people who live there. In stories like "The Death of Speedy," such is Jaime's mastery that even though the title telegraphs the end of the story, the downhill spiral of Speedy, the local heartthrob, is utterly compelling and ultimately shocking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560978511
• ISBN13: 9781560978510
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.6" x 9.2"