(May 1985)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 1.95 USD; 2.50 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- On-sale date:
- 1985-05
- 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
First printing: May 1985; 2nd printing indicia on-sale date: ?
[none] (Table of Contents)
Palomar / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Tonantzín; Diana; Theo
- Reprinted:
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #4 [Tears from Heaven]
[none] (Table of Contents)
Letters / comic story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gary Groth
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Letters of comment from M.T. Lunsford, McDonough GA; Ian Smyth, Westmidlands England; Amy Fairweather; John MacLeod, Guelph ON; Monica Sharp, Holtiville CA; Albert Godot, Porter TX; Patrick Perry, Boulder CO; Paolo Cantatore, New York, NY; E. Hope Shaw, Brighton, MA; Lisa Pace; Andrew Tashan
Indexer Notes
Inside front and inside back covers
Slug Fest (Table of Contents)
Heartbreak Soup / comic story / 5 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
- Pencils:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
- Letters:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama; Soap
- Characters:
- Tonantzín Villaseñor; Diana Villaseñor; El Clavo; Diana; Theo; Chelo; Tipín Tipín; Carmen; Chelo
- Synopsis:
- Tonantzín gathers babosas
- Reprinted:
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #4 [Tears from Heaven]
- in Reticent Heart and Other Stories, The (Fantagraphics, 1988 Series) #[nn]
- in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Fantagraphics, 2003 Series) #[nn]
- in Heartbreak Soup (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]
Rocky's Birthday Surprise (Table of Contents)
Rocky and Fumble / comic story / 14 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Jaime Hernandez (signed)
- Letters:
- Jaime Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Rocky Rhodes; Fumble; Rhoda; Needra; Cheetah Torpeda; Mr. Bakers; Rongo Ragney
- Synopsis:
- Fumble is kidnapped by a robot hater.
- Reprinted:
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #4 [Tears from Heaven]
- in Amor y Cohetes (Fantagraphics, 2008 Series) #[nn]
The Reticent Heart (Table of Contents)
Palomar / comic story / 11 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gilbert Hernandez
- Pencils:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
- Inks:
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
- Letters:
- Gilbert Hernandez
Content Information
- Genre:
- Drama; Soap
- Characters:
- Heraclio; Carmen; Jesús; Israel; Vicente; Satch; Luba; Ofelia; Maricela; Tonantzín; Diana; Theo; Guadalupe; Chelo; Manuel
- Synopsis:
- Heraclio recalls a sexual encounter he had with Luba when he was fifteen years old
- Reprinted:
- in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #4 [Tears from Heaven]
- in Reticent Heart and Other Stories, The (Fantagraphics, 1988 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) / 3 pages (report information)
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Ads for Comics Journal #100, Graphitti Design's Love & Rockets t-shirt and for Mechanics (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #1
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[none]
Letters -
2.
Slug Fest
Heartbreak Soup -
3.
Rocky's Birthday Surprise
Rocky and Fumble -
4.
The Reticent Heart
Palomar -
5.
[no title indexed]
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