Zona 84 #46
In "La verdadera historia de Leo Roa [parte 4 de 7]", Paul Kirchner crafts a quietly striking moment within a surreal journey: a line of figures representing evolution—from ape to man—boards a bus, each step forward a silent commentary on progress. The final figure, the series' usual protagonist, is unexpectedly given space by the primitive man just before him, a gesture that lingers with quiet weight. The story, illustrated with Kirchner’s distinctive hand, unfolds through this single, telling scene, while Oscar Chichoni’s cover captures the series’ blend of the mundane and the mythic.
In a whimsical twist on evolution, a line of characters stretching from ape to modern man boards a bus — and for once, the usual hero takes a backseat. The primitive man ahead of him politely offers his place, turning the commute into a moment of unexpected courtesy.
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↩ Reprints Heavy Metal Magazine #6 (1982), Heavy Metal Magazine #12 (1984), Epic Illustrated #24 (1984), Circus #86 bis (1985), Circus #106 bis (1987), Druuna #2 (1987), Fierro a fierro #37 (1987), Léo Roa #1 (1988)
Reprinted in Colección Miguelanxo Prado #9 (2003)
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