"Going Home"
8 pgs. Appeared first time in
Funny World #14 (1972) .
Reprinted in
The Odd Comic World of Richard Corben (1978)
and in
Rip in Time #2 (1986) .
Story/Color(prob. colored by overlays)/Art: Richard Corben
(signed as Richard V. Corben, © 1971 in Rip in Time, © 1972 in The Odd Comic World).
Lettered by hand (Warren in The Odd Comic World, elsewere Corben).
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Keywords: Spaceship. Androids. Last human. Aging. Earth.
Synopsis: Last human has came to the end of his life and
he wants to see the Earth for the last time. His two helpping
androids (guy and girl) burry dead man into the dust of the Earth.
Comment: There is a good open page and one spread pict
of spaceship near planet. Corben's own story is bellow average.
Alternatives, : Colors
(and full frontal nudity) are prob. identical to the original.
During relettering minor texts changed, as: some "lotta"'s
and "dunno"'s became "a lot" and "don't
know". Last frase on first page, "Huh? ...Ola! Out!"
becames "Huh? Roger! - Out.".
Alternatives, : Colors
have flattened to B&W and result is unfortunate mess. Androids
are not nude, but wear form fitting space suits. Texts are prob.
identical with original.
Copyright © 2000 Heart-Attack-Series,
Ink!, SidSid Keränen
Appeared first time 13th Sept. 1997. Last modified
August 10, 2006. |
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