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Cruisin With the Hound the Life and Times of Fred Toote

Cruisin With the Hound the Life and Times of Fred Toote

by Spain Rodriguez

Published by Fantagraphics Books

136p, b&w, softcover, 7.5"x10.25"

$19.99

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"They were all there, the pimps, the fags, the whores, the curious, the alcoholic, the weird of the late ’50s... blues lovers, Canadian bikers, thrill seekers, junkies, insomniacs, hepcats...” So begins “Down at the Kitty Kat,” one of the 20-plus never-before-collected memoirs and yarns by Spain Rodriguez, one of the original gang of Zap Comix provocateurs.

Although he’s best known for his two-fisted tales of the chopper-riding Trashman, Spain’s blunt graphic style and uncompromising gift for caricature, rendered in eye-punishing slabs of black and white, work equally well for more subtle fare