This oversized hardcover collects the first twelve issues of Ice Cream Man, blending surreal horror, tragedy, and dark humor into an anthology of uncanny tales. Each story unfolds within a distorted Americana, where a mysterious ice cream vendor crosses paths with desperate characters searching for meaning. The volume’s interlocking narratives explore addiction, grief, and transcendence, using the comic form as both mirror and nightmare. A haunting meditation on the strangeness of everyday life.
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W. Maxwell Prince is a comics writer known for emotionally devastating genre work with a literary twist. His flagship series “Ice Cream Man” weaves horror, absurdism, and heartbreak into standalone stories about human fragility. With works like “Haha” and “Swamp Thing: Green Hell”, Prince explores themes of mortality, isolation, and moral ambiguity. His writing is sharp yet lyrical—blending the mundane and the surreal with chilling resonance.
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W. Maxwell Prince is a comics writer known for emotionally devastating genre work with a literary twist. His flagship series “Ice Cream Man” weaves horror, absurdism, and heartbreak into standalone stories about human fragility. With works like “Haha” and “Swamp Thing: Green Hell”, Prince explores themes of mortality, isolation, and moral ambiguity. His writing is sharp yet lyrical—blending the mundane and the surreal with chilling resonance.
This oversized hardcover collects the first twelve issues of Ice Cream Man, blending surreal horror, tragedy, and dark humor into an anthology of uncanny tales. Each story unfolds within a distorted Americana, where a mysterious ice cream vendor crosses paths with desperate characters searching for meaning. The volume’s interlocking narratives explore addiction, grief, and transcendence, using the comic form as both mirror and nightmare. A haunting meditation on the strangeness of everyday life. Anthology, Comic, W. Maxwell Prince, Martín Morazzo, Chris O’Halloran, Image, 2022 Image 978-1534321823 W. Maxwell Prince 2022






