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Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat
A Calvin and Hobbes Collection
Series: Calvin and Hobbes
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This collection is perfect for fans of classic comic strips, especially those who appreciate clever humour blended with philosophical reflections. It suits both longtime Calvin and Hobbes enthusiasts and newcomers looking to experience a mix of sharp satire and imaginative childhood adventure.
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Wild imagination meets biting satire in this bestselling Calvin and Hobbes collection, where Calvin’s antics with Hobbes and endless alter egos push childhood adventure and comic brilliance to dazzling new heights.
Calvin’s imagination soars in Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat, covering November 1992 to August 1993. Rosalyn returns for legendary babysitting showdowns, Calvin’s rivalry with Susie intensifies, and alter egos like Stupendous Man and the ferocious Jungle Cat fuel outrageous adventures. Snowball fights escalate into full-scale wars, Calvinball descends into anarchy, and Spaceman Spiff blasts off on intergalactic missions—all delivered with Watterson’s signature blend of wit, satire, and artistic creativity that will delight Calvin and Hobbes fans, comic lovers, and anyone who enjoys humor that’s a little smarter… and a little wilder.
Black-and-white dailies and vibrant color Sunday strips elevate everyday childhood moments into unforgettable comic brilliance. Beneath the antics, Watterson weaves philosophical reflections and sly social commentary, proving his unmatched gift for pairing playful humor with deeper insight. This volume captures Calvin at his most inventive and Watterson at the height of his craft.
For existing fans and newcomers to the series,Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat is a must-have—pick it up, follow along, and see what happens when imagination refuses to stay under control.
Calvin’s imagination soars in Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat, covering November 1992 to August 1993. Rosalyn returns for legendary babysitting showdowns, Calvin’s rivalry with Susie intensifies, and alter egos like Stupendous Man and the ferocious Jungle Cat fuel outrageous adventures. Snowball fights escalate into full-scale wars, Calvinball descends into anarchy, and Spaceman Spiff blasts off on intergalactic missions—all delivered with Watterson’s signature blend of wit, satire, and artistic creativity that will delight Calvin and Hobbes fans, comic lovers, and anyone who enjoys humor that’s a little smarter… and a little wilder.
Black-and-white dailies and vibrant color Sunday strips elevate everyday childhood moments into unforgettable comic brilliance. Beneath the antics, Watterson weaves philosophical reflections and sly social commentary, proving his unmatched gift for pairing playful humor with deeper insight. This volume captures Calvin at his most inventive and Watterson at the height of his craft.
- Delivers some of the series’ most unique moments, blending childhood adventure with sharp, playful satire
- Filled with fan favorites like expanded Calvin/Susie storylines, family outings, and reflections on life
- A perfect mix of humor, philosophy, and everyday life, expressed through Watterson’s experimentation with pacing, wordplay, and style
For existing fans and newcomers to the series,Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat is a must-have—pick it up, follow along, and see what happens when imagination refuses to stay under control.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780836217698
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 September 1994
Country: United States
Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 300.0mm
Height: 226.0mm
Weight: 658g
Pages: 176
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About the Author
Bill Watterson is the creator of Calvin and Hobbes, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1995.
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