Kommix Chinese Cinema circa 1961

circa 1961

by Mario de Andrade

tough existence

and tensions swirling around four late-nineteenth-century Shanghai “flower houses

Reference-caliber separation

Kommix Chinese Cinema circa 1961Master cartoonist Charles Burns has never hidden his passion for comic books and pop culture from the 1950 and 1960s. Inspired by the romance, horror, and sci fi comics of his youth, as well as the 1960s American underground, the author of Black Hole has created a collection of 80 original comic book covers that, through his own inimitable aesthetic, present an alternate universe of stories that never were, but that you will wish existed. The covers