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The crowning achievement of the great robert crumb, who has illustrated the first book of the old testament, remaining true to the interpretation assembled primarily from the translations of robert alter and the king james version. The book of genesis 2009 is a comic book illustrated by american cartoonist robert crumb that purports to be a faithful, literal illustration of the book of genesis. His work displays a nostalgia for american folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and satire of contemporary american culture crumb is a prolific artist and contributed to many of the seminal works of the underground comix movement in the 1960s. Mar 31, 2009 according to his publisher, jonathan cape, robert crumb s book of genesis is a scandalous satire which presents a complex, even subversive, narrative that calls for a significant reexamination. Crumb illustrated the book of genesis 1st edition for. Crumb s book of genesis reintroduces us to the bountiful treelined garden of adam and eve, the massive ark of noah with beasts of every kind, the cities of sodom and gomorrah destroyed by brimstone and fire that rained from the heavens, and the egypt of the pharaoh, where josephs embalmed body is carried in a coffin, in a scene as elegiac as. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Bill kartalopoulos october, 2009 robert crumb s new, longform comics adaptation of the book of genesis may be more immediately accessible to casual graphic novel readers than to devotees of the celebrated cartoonists satirical, psychedelic, sexual, and endlessly selfexcavating shortform comics of the past fortytwo years.
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