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Cover: Bill Griffith & Richard Sala & Dave Sim & Robert Armstrong & Daniel Clowes & Spain Rodriguez & Chester Brown & Aline Kominsky-Crumb & J. R. Williams

The Best Comics of the Decade #1

Jun 1990 · Fantagraphics · 12.95 USD; 13.95 CAD
“Life's a Bitch and Then You Die!”
About this Collection

This volume collects a selection of notable comic stories from the first half of the 1980s, as curated by Fantagraphics. It features work from various alternative and underground cartoonists, offering a snapshot of the era's creative range outside mainstream superhero fare. The anthology includes contributions from creators such as R. Crumb, Art Spiegelman, and others who defined the decade's independent comics scene.

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Jaxon
letterer Graham Ward
cover pencils, inks Bill Griffith
cover pencils, inks Richard Sala
cover pencils, inks Dave Sim
cover pencils, inks Robert Armstrong
cover pencils, inks Daniel Clowes
cover pencils, inks Spain Rodriguez
cover pencils, inks Chester Brown
cover pencils, inks Aline Kominsky-Crumb
cover pencils, inks J. R. Williams

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A true story from 1554 about the crew from the shipwrecked Espiritu Santo who were nearly completely slaughtered by a group of Indians.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).