Dirty Plotte #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "What an Intense City!", Julie Doucet turns her sharp, self-aware lens to the comics landscape with a series of incisive, wry reviews that capture the pulse of indie comics in the early '90s. From the surreal humor of Box to the gritty realism of Low Life, each critique is a snapshot of a moment in underground comics history, rendered in Doucet’s signature style—intimate, unflinching, and utterly her own. The issue’s cover, fully drawn by Doucet, mirrors the raw, personal energy of the content within.
In "Missing," a quiet, dreamlike melancholy unfolds as Jo drifts through a cold, unfamiliar city, searching for someone who may not exist. Written and drawn with intimate, haunting detail, this 12-page story captures the ache of isolation in a moment pulled straight from a real, haunting dream.
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Reprinted in Leve Ta Jambe Mon Poisson Est Mort! [Lift Your Leg My Fish Is Dead!] #[nn] (1993), My Most Secret Desire #[nn] (2006), Dirty Plotte: The Complete Julie Doucet #[1] (2018)
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