From the creator of Black Hole ("The best graphic novel of the year." --Time; "Burns\'s masterwork." --The New York Times Book Review), the second part of a new epic masterpiece of graphic horror in brilliant, vivid color.
Burns lives in Philadelphia with his wife and two daughters..
Black Hole received Eisner, Harvey, and Ignatz awards in 2005.
He was also tapped as the official cover artist for The Believer magazine at its inception in 2003.
He illustrated covers for Time, The New Yorker, and The New York Times Magazine.
In 1992 he designed the sets for Mark Morris\'s restaging of The Nutcracker (renamed The Hard Nut) at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
His work rose to prominence in Art Spiegelman\'s Raw magazine in the mid-1980s and took off from there, in an extraordinary range of comics and projects, from Iggy Pop album covers to the latest ad campaign for Altoids.
About the Author: CHARLES Burns grew up in Seattle in the 1970s.
The second part of Charles Burns\'s riveting trilogy, this graphic narrative will delight and surpass the expectations of his fans.
Doug warily seeks answers in a nightmarish alternate world that is a distorted mirror of our own, where he is a lowly employee that carts supplies around the Hive.
Confessing his past to an unidentified woman, Doug struggles to recall the mysterious incident that left his life shattered, an incident that may have involved his disturbed and now-absent girlfriend, Sarah, and her menacing ex-boyfriend.
Much has happened since we last saw Doug, the Tintin-like hero from X\'ed Out.
From the creator of Black Hole ("The best graphic novel of the year." --Time; "Burns\'s masterwork." --The New York Times Book Review), the second part of a new epic masterpiece of graphic horror in brilliant, vivid color