Hard Looks: Adapted Stories

Andrew H. Vachss

Dark Horse Comics, 1996 - Comics & Graphic Novels - 240 pages

This new edition collects eleven of Vachss's life-at-ground-zero comics stories, brought to life by an outstanding lineup of the industry's most talented writers and artists. This exciting book also contains a gallery of covers from the original Hard Looks series, as well as a cover by Geof Darrow, award-winning artist and creator of such titles as Shaolin Cowboy, and co-creator of The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot, and Hard Boiled.

Contents

• HOSTAGE: 15
• THE UNWRITTEN LAW: 25
• FAMILY RESEMBLANCE: 31

About the author

Hardboiled writer Andrew Henry Vachss was born on October 19, 1942 in New York City. He attended Case Western Reserve University and the New England School of Law. Vachss has worked in many government and law enforcement organizations, ranging from the U. S. Public Health Service to the New York City Juvenile Justice Planning Project. Vachss' work as a writer includes a series of books featuring an unlicensed private detective named Burke. Burke's appearances include Flood, Strega, Blue Belle, Hard Candy, Blossom and Sacrifice. Vachss has also written comic books and graphic novels.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Hard Looks: Adapted Stories; Dark Horse collection
• Author: Andrew H. Vachss
• Illustrated by: Andrew Vachss
• Publisher: Dark Horse Comics, 1996
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Nov 15, 2007
• ISBN: 1569712093, 9781569712092
• Length: 240 pages
• Subjects: Comics & Graphic Novels / Crime & Mystery; Comics & Graphic Novels / General; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled; Fiction / Short Stories (single author)