Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons

With the help of his faithful stuffed tiger companion and his alter egos--Spaceman Spiff, Stupendous Man, and Tracer Bullet--Calvin continues to navigate the tricky waters of youth

"A student of comics, Watterson drew from an eclectic set of influences...The result was a strip that was vibrant, accessible, and beautiful." (Jake Rossen, Mental Floss)

Autorentext

Bill Watterson is the creator of Calvin and Hobbes, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1995.

Klappentext

Snowmen come alive--and it's not pretty. Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons is a laugh-out-loud Calvin and Hobbes collection packed with winter mayhem, deep thoughts, and the timeless genius of Bill Watterson. Calvin's snowmen become monstrous creations in Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons, spanning June 1990 to April 1991. This collection brims with Spaceman Spiff adventures, chaotic experiments with the Transmogrifier and Duplicator, and Calvin's hilariously doomed battles with babysitter Rosalyn. It is sure to delight fans of classic comic strips and humor that's equal parts clever and chaotic. Black-and-white dailies and full-color Sunday strips highlight Watterson's gift for blending slapstick comedy, clever satire, and surprising depth. From outrageous antics to moments of quiet reflection, these stories capture the boundless scope of childhood imagination and showcase the enduring brilliance of Watterson's art and storytelling. Through it all, Hobbes delivers his trademark sardonic wit, grounding the whirlwind of Calvin's imagination with sharp perspective.

• A classic collection in the timeless Calvin & Hobbes comic strip series, delivering iconic moments of childhood imagination, including epic snowball battles, Transmogrifier and Duplicator experiments, and comedic battles with babysitter Rosalyn
• A perfect blend of humor, philosophy, and childhood adventure
• Ideal for readers who love funny comics, nostalgic humor, and character-driven storytelling - longtime Calvin & Hobbes fans and new readers alike
  Immerse yourself in Calvin and Hobbes's adventures and see what happens when imagination gets completely out of hand!

Zusammenfassung
Calvin and Hobbes are back in another thrilling adventure involving escapes from girls, parents, and snow goon monsters.

In Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons, Calvin suffers a host of hardships. He gets attacked by his new two-wheeler bike. Hobbes gets kidnapped by Susie, a slimy girl. His father cancels Calvin's personal TV network. Self-multiplying deranged mutant killer monster snow goons threaten to take over the yard. And if that wasn't enough, the ethicated duplicate of Calvin's good side wreaks havoc with his reputation by doing good deeds.

Yet Calvin conquers all with his irrepressible spirit and a little help from alter-egos Spaceman Spiff, Stupendous Man, and Tracer Bullet, private eye. Readers are delighted by Calvin's resourceful wit, which applies to everything from philosophical speculations to attempts to outsmart his parents.