Las Mujeres Perdidas

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Las Mujeres Perdidas
Publication information
Publisher Fantagraphics
Genre Alternative comics
Publication dateAugust 1987
Creative team
Written byLos Bros Hernandez
Artist(s)Los Bros Hernandez

Las Mujeres Perdidas is the third volume of the American comics series Love and Rockets by the Hernandez brothers, Gilbert and Jaime, and published in 1987.

The cover of the compilation is by Jaime Hernandez, the back cover by Gilbert. Gilbert and Jaime's brother, Mario Hernandez, does not participate to this book.

Contents

These stories are dated 1983–1987. Unlike in the first two volumes, there are no more monsters and extra-terrestrials and science-fiction disappears almost completely.

No.TitleAuthorPagesComments
1.The Lost Women Jaime Hernandez 71"Las Mujeres Perdidas" means "The Lost Women"; contains many parts.
2.Fan Letter Gilbert Hernandez 3
3.Act of ContritionGilbert33
4.Le ContretempsGilbert3
5.The Whispering TreeGilbert3
6.The Laughing SunGilbert20
7.A Date with HopeyJaime4
Cover galleryLos Bros Hernandez5

Chronology

Previous album: Chelo's Burden <-> Next album: Tears from Heaven.


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