KRAZY: George Herriman, a Life in Black and White

An eye-opening, finely wrought portrait of the life of Krazy Kat creator George Herriman. Tisserand re-creates the turbulent time and place from which he emerged and uncovers the secrets he explored through his art. A celebration of Herriman's wondrous comics that delves deep into the life of a cartoonist on America's color line. 16 pages of illus.