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Cover: Jaime Hernandez

Love and Rockets #5

May 2018 · Fantagraphics · 4.99 USD
“Is This How You See Me? (part 1)”

In "Is This How You See Me? (part 1)," Jaime Hernandez delivers another richly observed chapter in the Love and Rockets saga, grounding readers in the quiet intensity of everyday lives. At Del’s place, the Hoppers crew navigates tension and connection as Licha urges Del to confront his cousin Malo, while Hopey’s friends grapple with the sudden weight of her inheritance. Meanwhile, Maggie shares a moment with Tony Chase and Speedy before stepping out with Hopey, deepening their bond in a scene charged with unspoken understanding. The story, drawn, inked, and lettered by Jaime Hernandez, is a masterclass in emotional nuance, with the cover by Jaime Hernandez capturing the mood in its intimate, telling detail.

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A sequence featuring Hoppers punkers hanging out a Del's place. Licha tries to get Del to talk to his cousin Malo who is threatening his life. Hopey's friends talk about her newfound inheritance money. Maggie chats with Tony Chase and Speedy, then heads out with Hopey where the two fortify their relationship.

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