Charles Burns is the creator of the landmark horror graphic novel Black Hole (in development as a major motion picture directed by David Fincher). Skin Deep is the third (following El Borbah and Big Baby) of a series of three volumes reprinting his acclaimed oeuvre up to Black...
by Charles Burns This book includes Charles Burns' popular character, Dog Boy (a red-blooded all-American boy with the transplanted heart of a dog), and the classic strip "Dog Days," in which a hash-slinging vixen wags her tail at our fearful hero, and other tales of love, doomed...
At the juncture of fiction and memory, of cheap thrills and horror, lies the dark world of Charles Burns. His stories take comic book cliches - wiseacre kids, sinister scientists, tough-as-nails detectives, teenage lust and stylized horror - and rearrange them into disturbing...