Love and Rockets
#41
(May 1993)
Fantagraphics,
1982 Series
- Volume
- [1]
- Price
- 2.95 USD; 3.75 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1993
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Recommended for Mature Readers
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fantagraphics Books Inc.
- Brand
-
Fantagraphics Books [sans serif, single border]
- Printer
- Printed in the USA
- Editing
- Gary Groth (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
1st printing: April 1993
[no title indexed]
Errata Stigmata / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez
- Colors
- Roberta Gregory (credited) (color separations)
- Characters
- Errata Stigmata
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Synopsis
- indicia, production credits, table of contents
Death, God, and the Devil Are One
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Letters
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Genre
- drama; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Errata Stigmata; Muerta; Errata's parents; unnamed woman
- Synopsis
- Muerta is thwarted from claiming the young Errata's life because he can't get in until he counts all the bristles of a broom lying against the front door of her home.
- Reprints
Camp Vicki
Locas / comic story / 16 pages
- Script
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Sencillo)
- Pencils
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Sencillo)
- Inks
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Sencillo)
- Letters
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Sencillo)
- Genre
- drama; sports
- Characters
- Gina Bravo; Maggie Chascarillo; Nacho Chascarillo (flashback); Chepa (flashback); Vicki Glori (also as Vicki Lane); Xochitl Nava; Izzy Ortiz (flashback) (as Isabel); Ruby; Rena Titañon (flashback); Quina Chascarillo; Papa Pochencho; Claudia Casey; Mr. Bain; The Hogg Sisters
- Synopsis
- Maggie finally gets out of Chester Square by taking a cab. She goes to her Aunt Vicki's wrestling camp and hangs out with cousin Xochitl and her best friend Gina. Interspersed with flashback scenes to Vicki and Rena Titañon's wrestling career from the time they started their tag team partnership to Vicki's defeat of her for the World Championship title.
- Reprints
-
in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #13 - Chester Square (July 1996) - in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #13 - Chester Square (July 1996)
- in Locas (Fantagraphics, 2004 series) #[nn] (September 2004)
-
in Locas (Ediciones La Cúpula, 2006 series) #3 (Noviembre 2006) - in Love and Rockets Library (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[5] - Perla la Loca ([November] 2007)
-
in Love and Rockets (Titan, 2007 series) #5 - Perla la Loca (February 2008)
-
- Keywords
- soap opera
Another Mysterious Tree
Palomar / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Letters
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Genre
- drama; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Chelo (flashback); Gorgo Cienfuego (flashback); Papa Pito (flashback); Tipin' Tipin' (flashback)
- Synopsis
- A flashback taking place in 1927. In Chicago, a tied-up Gorgo frees himself and kills all four gangsters who were threatening his and his father's life. Back in Palomar for rest, Gorgo has a prediction about Palomar's future which he reveals to a tree in a cryptic interaction. A tree that tests him by revealing its true face to him, perhaps the true face of a higher power.
- Reprints
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #14 - Luba Conquers the World (December 1996)
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #14 - Luba Conquers the World (December 1996)
- in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (A Love and Rockets Book) (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) (August 2003)
- in Love and Rockets Library (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[4] - Human Diastrophism (July 2007)
- in Love and Rockets (Titan, 2007 series) #[4] - Human Diastrophism (September 2007)
-
- Keywords
- soap opera
Mouth Trap
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Letters
- Gilbert Hernandez (credited as Beto)
- Genre
- drama; children
- Characters
- María Inclán (flashback); Petra Martinez (flashback); Rosalba "Fritz" Martinez (flashback)
- Synopsis
- A flashback story taking place in Fritz and Petra's childhood. Maria goes out to eat and doesn't come back for a few days, leaving her daughters by themselves in their squalid apartment.
- Reprints
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #14 - Luba Conquers the World (December 1996)
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #14 - Luba Conquers the World (December 1996)
- in Love and Rockets Library (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[4] - Human Diastrophism (July 2007)
- in Love and Rockets (Titan, 2007 series) #[4] - Human Diastrophism (September 2007)
-
[no title indexed]
Locas / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks
- Jaime Hernandez
- Colors
- Roberta Gregory (Color Separations)
- Characters
- Vicki Glori; Rena Titañon
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Errata Stigmata -
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
Death, God, and the Devil Are One
-
3.
Camp Vicki
Locas -
4.
Another Mysterious Tree
Palomar -
5.
Mouth Trap
-
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
[no title indexed]
Locas
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