Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 741 EAN: 9780007180240 ISBN: 0007180241 Label: HarperCollins Entertainment Manufacturer: HarperCollins Entertainment Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: July 21, 2004 Publisher: HarperCollins Entertainment Sales Rank: 1247617 Studio: HarperCollins Entertainment
Product DescriptionLife in Hell was the syndicated newspaper cartoon strip by Matt Groening which ran in the States during the 80s and early 90s. Asked to turn the characters into TV animation, Groening instead developed The Simpsons, retaining many of the characteristics of Binky, Bongo, Sheba, Jeff and Akbar in the series. In a world where The Simpsons and Futurama are as popular as ever, these hellish cartoons featuring Matt Groening's zany brand of comic genius are simply gold dust.
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Rating: - funny adventures with Binky, Akbar & Jeff
Who doesn't love Matt Groening? Long before I ever saw the first episode of "The Simpsons," I was reading the "Life is Hell" cartoon by Groening in a local weekly paper. Campy and dryly hilarious most of the time, and occaisionally drop-dead funny material.
I've got this book on my coffee table. The whimsical drawing style of Groening is adorable and humorous to look at w/o even reading the voice bubbles and captions. As much as I enjoy thumbing through this book once in a while, ... Read More