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Joe Sacco's books offer both sharp insight into the complexities of global politics and extraordinary glimpses of the everyday people who live in a war zones. He has been favorably compared with Pulitzer-Prize winner Art Spiegelman for his ability to brilliantly navigate such socially and politically-sensitive subject matter within the comic book medium. Sacco's groundbreaking first book, Palestine, was based on the author's months of research in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the early 1990s, where he conducted more than 100 interviews with Palestinians and Jews.

En Consumir preferentemente no se hacen concesiones, no se encuentran ni romanticismos gratuitos ni sensiblerías, muy al contrario, el poeta le fija al amor la fecha de caducidad que le corresponde, el justo dolor con el que ha de enfrentarse, y lo presenta a través de un recorrido novedoso: puede usted adquirirlo al pasar por la caja rápida o en la sección de oportunidades, pero estas oportunidades las da la vida.

Geri, un muchacho con una gran imaginación sufre un terrible accidente en donde pierde la vida, su alma o esencia llega a Avalanch, un mundo donde habitan criaturas fantásticas y un gran número de razas de seres. A su llegada, Geri descubre que posee cualidades sobre humanas, cualidades que le ayudarán a sortear un sin fin de peligros y conocer los rincones de su nuevo mundo. Su primer amigo es un Groomy llamado Snowkid, un oso (parecido a un peluche), parlanchín y malhumorado con el que emprende su travesía. Hay un problema, la maldad y obscuras energías provenientes de la tierra...

"Meet Marshall. Sitting alone in the local coffee place. He's been set up by his friend Tim on a blind date with someone named Natalie, and now he's just feeling set up. She's nine minutes late and counting. Who was he kidding anyway? Divorced, middle-aged, newly unemployed, with next to no prospects, Marshall isn't exactly what you'd call a catch ... Then, after nearly an hour, when he's long since given up hope, Natalie appears--breathless, apologizing profusely that she went to the wrong place. She takes a seat, to Marshall's utter amazement. She's too good to be true: attractive, young,...