Cowboys (Vertigo Crime (Hardcover))
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (577 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1401215343 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Gary Phillips, comics writer, is best known for his creation of Angeltown. . Brian Hurtt, american artist, worked on the second arc of Queen & Country, as well as Gotham Central. He also wrote Shotcallers and Midnite Mover for ONI Press
A. J. Hayes said Blowback. You finish this with GSR all over your face and your hair blown straight back like you just got off the Formula Rossa 150 MPH rollercoaster in Dubai. Gary Phillips brings it, baby. And he brings it hard.
Watching them chew through the case's hard candy shell toward each other in the chewy center is gonna be epicI promise. Jedidiah Ayers, BN Mystery blog . "As written by Gary Phillips (The Jook) and drawn by Brian Hurtt (The Sixth Gun), Cowboys is truly a no-bullshit western in the Budd Boetticher/Randolph Scott tradition only set in the modern day." -- Nerd of Noir, Spinetingler magazine&nb
But the victim is actually an undercover officer on the trail of the gangsters, caught in the wrong place at the wrong time.. From the author of the Ivan Monk detective series comes a riveting original graphic novel about violence and race in modern society.COWBOYS revolves around a racially motivated police shooting of Deke Kotto, a young African American man, by Tim Brady, a white undercover cop, inside a swanky club frequented by hip-hop stars, gangsters, Hollywood celebs and the drug kingpins that finance the whole operation