In the comic-strip world of Li’l Abner the unthinkable is always happening. But few readers ever expected the most unthinkable event of all: the (“gulp”) marriage of Li’l Abner to Daisy Mae. Though ...

As any of his own slobbering fans can plainly see, Cartoonist Al (Li’I Abner) Capp dotes on needle-etched caricatures, e.g., Slobbovian Statesman John Foster Dullnik, curly-haired Pianist Loverboy-nik ...

Despite their striking resemblance, Li’l Abner, the midcentury comic strip hero, was everything his creator Al Capp was not: an unlettered, unambitious, all-American hillbilly who was strapping ...

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No exaggeration: I coughed hot soup out of my nose while reading the new hardbound volume of deadpan dadaist Michael Kupperman’s Tales Designed to Thrizzle (Fantagraphics; $24.99). The strip that did ...

Previously published as two separate works: The life and times of the shmoo. 1948; and, The return of the shmoo. 1959. Based on the author's comic strip: Li'l Abner.

9 x 13 in. (22.9 x 33 cm.) ...