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LOVE AND ROCKETS:THE…

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2013

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Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, known as the Hernandez Brothers, reshaped alternative comics with Love and Rockets, a long-running series blending punk sensibility, Latinx culture, magical realism, and intimate character study. Gilbert’s Palomar stories explore generational sagas in a fictional Latin American town, while Jaime’s Locas narratives follow punk women navigating Los Angeles. Their work stands apart for its emotional depth, evolving character arcs, and sharp social commentary. By centering marginalized voices without compromise, they carved a new path for indie comics, influencing creators across generations and earning a revered place in the canon of graphic storytelling.

Hernandez Brothers

Fantagraphics

978-1606995983

200

English

2013

hardcover/ 34 x 26 cm

2013 Comix Fantagraphics

Love and Rockets: The Covers is a celebration of the Hernandez Brothers’ artistic evolution, compiling decades of striking and innovative cover designs from their seminal comic series. Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario Hernandez redefined independent comics, blending punk rock energy, Latinx culture, and deeply human storytelling. This collection showcases their mastery of composition, character design, and visual storytelling, capturing the distinct styles that made Love and Rockets a defining force in alternative comics. A must-have for fans, it offers a rich visual history of one of the most influential series in the medium.

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LOVE AND ROCKETS:THE COVERS

Fantagraphics

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2013

.

Hernandez Brothers

hardcover/ 34 x 26 cm

978-1606995983

English

200

Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, known as the Hernandez Brothers, reshaped alternative comics with Love and Rockets, a long-running series blending punk sensibility, Latinx culture, magical realism, and intimate character study. Gilbert’s Palomar stories explore generational sagas in a fictional Latin American town, while Jaime’s Locas narratives follow punk women navigating Los Angeles. Their work stands apart for its emotional depth, evolving character arcs, and sharp social commentary. By centering marginalized voices without compromise, they carved a new path for indie comics, influencing creators across generations and earning a revered place in the canon of graphic storytelling.

Love and Rockets: The Covers is a celebration of the Hernandez Brothers’ artistic evolution, compiling decades of striking and innovative cover designs from their seminal comic series. Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario Hernandez redefined independent comics, blending punk rock energy, Latinx culture, and deeply human storytelling. This collection showcases their mastery of composition, character design, and visual storytelling, capturing the distinct styles that made Love and Rockets a defining force in alternative comics. A must-have for fans, it offers a rich visual history of one of the most influential series in the medium.