(May 1984)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 1.95 USD; 2.50 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- Bi-Monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1984-07
- Indicia Publisher:
- Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
- Brand:
- Fantagraphics Books
- Editing:
- Gary Groth
- Format:
- black and white with color covers; 8.5" x 11"; saddle-stitched; was on-going Series
Issue Notes
1st printing: May 1984; 2nd printing: ? 1991
[untitled] (Table of Contents)
Mechanics / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]
- Reprinted:
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #4 [Tears from Heaven]
[untitled] (Table of Contents)
letters page / 3 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gary Groth
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Letters of comment from Roger Weddall Fitzroy, Australia; Richard Bruning Madison, WI; Jua; Pete Scott Harworth, Great Britain; James Laws Sebastian New York, NY; Jon Turnbow Olympia, WA; Aaron Headly Chester Springs, PA; and Benno Schmidt Brookline, MA.
[Las Mujeres Perdidas part two] (Table of Contents)
Mechanics / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Science Fiction; Drama
- Characters:
- Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Penny Century; Rand Race; Doctor Beaky; Machi; Chiness; Dot Winks; Benso; H. R. Costigan; Joe
- Synopsis:
- Maggie and Race arrive in Rio Frio for a job.
- Reprinted:
- in Epix (Epix, 1984 series) #11/1985
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #3 [Las Mujeres Perdidas]
- in Lost Women and Other Stories, The (Fantagraphics, 1988 series) #[nn]
- in Locas (Fantagraphics, 2004 series) #[nn]
- in Maggie the Mechanic (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn]
Indexer Notes
The story is not given the title "Las Mujeres Perdidas" until the final page of the concluding chapter in Love & Rockets #11.
Act of Contrition Part 3 (Table of Contents)
Heartbreak Soup / comic story / 12 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gilberto Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Gilberto Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Gilberto Hernandez (signed)
- Letters:
- Gilberto Hernandez (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama
- Characters:
- Archie Ruiz; Luba; Mrs. Ruiz; Chelo; Maricela; Casimira; Martin; Guadalupe; Ofelia; Doralis
- Synopsis:
- Luba attempts to get a part to repair the movie projector.
- Reprinted:
- in Heartbreak Soup and Other Stories (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #[nn]
- in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Fantagraphics, 2003 Series) #[nn]
- in Heartbreak Soup (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]
Locos (Table of Contents)
comic story / 4 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama; Soap
- Characters:
- Speedy Ortiz; Carlos; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Jack Reubens
- Reprinted:
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #4 [Tears from Heaven]
- in Locas (Fantagraphics, 2004 series) #[nn]
- in New Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Stories: From Crumb to Clowes, The (Smithsonian Institution / New College Press, 2004 series) #[nn]
- in Maggie the Mechanic (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn]
The Whispering Tree (Table of Contents)
Palomar / comic story / 3 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gilberto Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Gilberto Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Gilberto Hernandez (signed)
- Letters:
- Gilberto Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama
- Characters:
- Doralis; Guadalupe; Ofelia
- Synopsis:
- Guadalupe tells Doralis a ghost story
- Reprinted:
- in Reticent Heart and Other Stories, The (Fantagraphics, 1988 Series) #[nn]
- in New Comics Anthology, The (Macmillan Publishing, 1991 Series) #[nn]
- in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Fantagraphics, 2003 Series) #[nn]
- in Heartbreak Soup (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]
[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)
promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Letters:
- Typeset
Indexer Notes
In the first edition of this issue these two pages are a promo/catalog for various Fantagraphics products
[untitled] (Table of Contents)
illustration / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Mario Hernandez
- Inks:
- Mario Hernandez
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Reprinted:
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #4 [Tears from Heaven]
Indexer Notes
back cover
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[untitled]
-
2.
[Las Mujeres Perdidas part two]
Mechanics -
3.
Act of Contrition Part 3
Heartbreak Soup -
4.
Locos
-
5.
The Whispering Tree
Palomar -
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
[untitled]
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