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Living for Kicks: A Mods Graphic Novel
Jim Mccarthy
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Description for Living for Kicks: A Mods Graphic Novel
Paperback. Living for Kicks is Omnibus's first fictional graphic novel, the tale of young Mod Spike Spellane and his attempts to hustle enough money in sleazy 1960s Soho to start a record label. Illustrator(s): Olivent, Marc. Num Pages: 160 pages, animation. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Living for Kicks is Omnibus's first fictional graphic novel, the tale of young Mod Spike Spellane and his attempts to hustle enough money in sleazy 1960s Soho to start a record label. Combining early Sixties Mod culture, Soho jazz dives, the Keeler affair and real-life British gangsters, this engrossing story reaches its climax during the infamous battles between Mods and Rockers on the beaches of southern England. Although entirely fictional, real-life characters such as Stevie Marriott, Georgie Fame, Christine Keeler, Johnny Edgecombe, Lucky Gordon, Duffy Power, Ace Kefford and John McLoughlin are skillfully woven into a riveting story, ... Read more
Living for Kicks is Omnibus's first fictional graphic novel, the tale of young Mod Spike Spellane and his attempts to hustle enough money in sleazy 1960s Soho to start a record label. Combining early Sixties Mod culture, Soho jazz dives, the Keeler affair and real-life British gangsters, this engrossing story reaches its climax during the infamous battles between Mods and Rockers on the beaches of southern England. Although entirely fictional, real-life characters such as Stevie Marriott, Georgie Fame, Christine Keeler, Johnny Edgecombe, Lucky Gordon, Duffy Power, Ace Kefford and John McLoughlin are skillfully woven into a riveting story, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783055784
SKU
V9781783055784
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Ref
99-50
About Jim Mccarthy
Jim McCarthy is a widely published illustrator and comic strip artist. He has created for Britain's best-selling comic 2000AD, working on Bad Company, Bix Barton, The GrudgeFather and kid Cyborg.
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