God and Science: Return of the Ti-Girls

6 best books like God and Science: Return of the Ti-Girls (Jaime Hernández): Kings in Disguise, Alec: The Years Have Pants, Art Out of Time: Unknown Comics Visionaries, 1900-1969, Nancy Is Happy: Complete Dailies, 1943–1945, Love and Rockets: New Stories #4, The Art of Jaime Hernández: The Secrets of Life and Death

Kings in Disguise

Author	James Vance
ISBN	0393328481

This award-winning tale, set in the height of the Great Depression, received rave reviews long before graphic novels became the phenomenon they are today. Hailed as one of the top 100 comics of all time by The Comics Journal, Kings in Disguise now reemerges as a classic. It is January 1932, and movie-loving...

Alec: The Years Have Pants

Author	Eddie Campbell
ISBN	1603090258

For the first time ever, the pioneering autobiographical comics of master cartoonist Eddie Campbell (From Hell) are collected in a single volume Brilliantly observed and profoundly expressed, the ALEC stories present a version of Campbell's own life, filtered through the alter ego of "Alec MacGarry."...

Art Out of Time: Unknown Comics Visionaries, 1900-1969

Author	Dan Nadel
ISBN	0810958384

Most of these are simply not interesting to read. This is especially true when many of the comics are not printed so that the writing is reasonable. Also some of the art is designed in a way so that the writing is hard to read even when zoomed in.

But a couple are real gems. . . . In particular, "Herbie."...

Nancy Is Happy: Complete Dailies, 1943–1945

Author	Ernie Bushmiller
ISBN	1606993607

A funny thing happened on the way to comic-strip immortality. For many years, Ernie Bushmiller 's Nancy, with its odd-looking, squat heroine, nearly abstract art, and often super-corny gags, was perceived as the stodgiest, squarest comic strip in the world. Popular with newspaper readers, true...

Love and Rockets: New Stories #4

Author	Gilbert Hernández
ISBN	1606994905

With Love and Rockets: New Stories #3, Jaime Hernandez returned to his beloved Loca Maggie after a three-year hiatus, and the resultant stories one ( The Love Bunglers ) set in the here and now detailing Maggie s continued romantic travails, and one, the heartrending Browntown (which was immediately...

The Art of Jaime Hernández: The Secrets of Life and Death

Author	Todd Hignite
ISBN	0810995700

In 1981 three Mexican-American brothers self-published their first comic book, Love and Rockets, and “changed American cartooning forever” according to Publishers Weekly. Over twenty-five years later it is still being published to critical and commercial success.

Jaime Hernández’s...