The Enigma of Al Capp
The creator of Li'l Abner goes under the microscope in this handsome monograph.
The National Book Award-nominated author of Darconville's Cat and Three Wogs delivers this slender-yet-rich monograph on the controversial life of cartoonist Al Capp, creator of Li'l Abner. The left eventually broke his heart, wrote John Updike of Capp. A genuine American mythmaker and celebrated funnyman, Capp used his strip for years...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1560973404
ISBN13:9781560973409
Release Date:December 2001
Publisher:Fantagraphics Books
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Customer Reviews
1 rating
It was worth the money.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Very well written,compassionate and informative. A hell of alife.Not all cookies and cream.He had the money but no happinessexcept the strip.The accident and the leg drew a black shroud over the rest of his life.
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