Love and Rockets, No. 3

New Stories

By Gilbert Hernandez; Jaime Hernandez
(Fantagraphics Books, Paperback, 9781606993798, 100pp.)

Publication Date: October 2010

Other Editions of This Title: Paperback, Paperback, Paperback

Categories: Literary

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After Jaime 's two-part super-hero epic from Love and Rockets: New Stories #1 and #2, we return to the enthralling minutiae of the Locas cast 's lives for the first time in three years. In the main story Ray finally gets his date with Maggie: The couple goes to an art opening and to dinner, they discuss the crazy world of dreams, and Maggie asks Ray for a huge favor. Also in this volume, Brown Town, Blue Sun, a new installment in Jaime 's beloved little kids flashback series: A ten-year-old Maggie and her family move away from Hoppers to a desert ghost town And on the Gilbert side of the ledger, Scarlet by Starlight is a story starring Fritz (of High Soft Lisp fame) that (in contrast to #2 's silent masterpiece Hypnotwist ) consists entirely of a 14-page dialogue scene. Killer/Sad Girl/Star picks up the Sad Girl character from LRNS #2, and how no one in her family takes her budding film career seriously.
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