Genus #39
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "ANThony," Greg Bear writes and draws a quietly unsettling story about obsession and isolation, following a lonely man who takes a job at a tennis club to be near a woman he admires—only to cross a line he can't undo. The issue’s stark, intimate artwork and restrained tone amplify the tension of a single, forbidden act, all rendered with the distinctive hand of Greg Bear, whose full creative control extends to lettering and inking. Brian O'Connell’s cover captures the story’s eerie stillness, a quiet moment that hints at something deeply off-kilter.
In "ANThony," a shy, lonely man becomes fixated on a dazzling tennis player, leading him to take a job as a maintenance man at her club—where he secretly drills a spy hole into the women’s shower, hoping to catch a glimpse of her. Written by a mysterious hand and illustrated with sharp, expressive lines, the story unfolds with quiet dread and dark humor, capturing the quiet desperation of obsession in a world of talking animals.
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