#American Splendor Vol. 1 1980

[savage-kult-of-gorthaur]

GET YOUR HEALTHY DOSE OF AMERICAN STYLE SPLENDOR RIGHT HERE -- THE VERY FINEST.

PIC(S) INFO: Spotlight on late, great American comic book writer Harvey Pekar, posing with a copy of "American Splendor" Vol. 1 #5 (c. 1980), in his Cleveland Heights, Ohio, home, c. 1986. 📸: Unknown/undisclosed.

ROBERT CRUMB: "You turned yourself into a comic hero?"

HARVEY PEKAR: "Sorta, yeah. But no idealized shit. No phony bullshit. The real thing, y'know? Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff."

-- "American Splendor" (2003), written & directed by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini

Sources: https://tytempletonart.wordpress.com/2010/07/14/harvey-pekar-part-1 & Worcester Telegram.