The World Is An After-Image

Available from Fantagraphics when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

A Cronenbergian conflation of a love story and body horror as an HR manager and her girlfriend get entangled with a man who discovers a strange phenomenon in his apartment. Acclaimed cartoonist Bhanu Pratap ( NOW , Cutting Season ) delivers the first long form work of his still-ascending career. Pratap seamlessly blends his core obsessions—distortion, abstraction, romance, sex, body horror, isolation, violence, color, humor, and a seductive sense of design and composition—into a thrilling love s