Vic and Blood: The Chronicles of a Boy and His Dog

Based on Harlan Ellison’s celebrated story, this 1989 NBM graphic novel adaptation pairs a telepathic dog, Blood, with his young master, Vic, in a harsh post-apocalyptic wasteland. Richard Corben’s visceral, painted art brings a raw, tactile reality to their desperate struggle for survival and companionship. A single, self-contained issue, it stands as a definitive visual take on Ellison’s influential work, capturing the brutal bond between a boy and his dog in a world gone feral.