The PreHistory of The Far Side: A 10th Anniversary Exhibit by Gary Larson
The PreHistory of The Far Side: A 10th Anniversary Exhibit by Gary Larson
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Step behind the scenes of comic genius
Fair Condition – heavy cover wear with worn spine and corners.
The PreHistory of The Far Side celebrates ten wonderfully strange years of Gary Larson’s influential single-panel cartoon. More than a standard collection, this anniversary volume looks back at the ideas, experiments and unexpected reactions that helped shape Larson’s offbeat world of talking animals, baffled scientists, suburban oddballs and everyday situations turned brilliantly absurd. Alongside a generous selection of cartoons, Larson offers candid commentary on his creative process, early work, recurring themes and the strips that delighted, confused or occasionally upset readers. Behind-the-scenes material and memorable correspondence add context to the humour, revealing how seemingly simple drawings produced such strong responses. Witty, revealing and packed with visual comedy, this retrospective is an essential companion for longtime fans and an inviting introduction to the peculiar logic that made The Far Side a cultural phenomenon.
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