Heavy liquid / created by Paul Pope ; color separations by Lee Loughridge ; lettering by John Workman.
"Celebrate the 20th anniversary of PAUL POPE's (Battling Boy, Batman: Year 100) Eisner-nominated sci-fi/cyberpunk classic with this new edition. In a future where New York has evolved into a sci-fi metropolis, a man named S becomes entwined in a mystery that's littered with love and drugs--and in particular, an addictive substance called heavy liquid that's both a drug and an art form. In his search for the one artist skilled enough to render heavy liquid into a perfect sculpture, S finds himself battling deadly psychoathic foes as well as the inner demons of addiction. If he can survive these physical and mental trials, S just might discover the shocking secret behind heavy liquid, and a love he thought lost forever."--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534314047
- ISBN: 1534314040
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Portland, OR : Image Comics, 2019.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Collects Heavy Liquid #1-5"--back cover. |
Target Audience Note: | Rated M / Mature. |
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Subject: | Addicts > Comic books, strips, etc. Synthetic drugs > Comic books, strips, etc. Sculptors > Comic books, strips, etc. |
Genre: | Dystopias. Dystopias. Graphic novels. Graphic novels. Cyberpunk comics. Dystopian comics. |
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Homer Public Library | 741.5973 POP (Text) | 000156153 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Heavy Liquid
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of PAUL POPE's(Battling Boy, Batman: Year 100) Eisner-nominated sci-fi/cyberpunk classicwith this new edition. Time Magazine listed HEAVY LIQUID among the 100most important science fiction graphic novels of the decade when it originallydebuted in the 2000s, and its relevance and influence has only increased sinceit was first published. In a future where NewYork has evolved into a sci-fi metropolis, a man named S becomes entwined in amystery that's littered with love and drugs-and in particular, an addictivesubstance called heavy liquid that's both a drug and an art form. In his searchfor the one artist skilled enough to render heavy liquid into a perfectsculpture, S finds himself battling deadly psychopathic foes as well as theinner demons of addiction. If he can survive these physical and mental trials, Sjust might discover the shocking secret behind heavy liquid, and a love hethought lost forever. Collects HEAVY LIQUID#1-5