PEPPERMINT WEREWOLF: Murkstave

By Aaron Lange. 76 heavy matte pages, with two transparent vellum inserts. Partial color. Spot gloss cover. 10.25x7.5in, perfect bound. Offset printed in a first edition of 1,100. Adults only Author and illustrator Aaron Lange plumbs the depths of the subconscious with Peppermint Werewolf: Murkstave, and in the process catalogues myriad perversions from antiquity to the internet age and beyond. Relentlessly obsessive and radically experimental, this avant-garde work of comic art includes: an erotic visual inventory of the Germanic runes; the secret language of fetishism; and sacred geometry as it relates to the mysteries of Sarah Michelle Gellar’s nose. For fans of: Buffy, Neo-Decadence, pin-up art, Black Metal, occultism, Industrial culture, and Norse mythology.   There's literally nothing in these pages that is anything less than fully-formed, deliberate, and razor-sharp—Daniel Clowes may have titled one of his better works Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron, but Lange LIVES those w