Wraparound cover by Richard Corben.<\/p>\n
Edited by Jason Davis.<\/p>\n
Harlan Ellison introduced you to Vic and Blood in 1969\u2019s Nebula Award-winning novella, \u201cA Boy and His Dog.\u201d You thrilled to their on-screen adventures in the 1975 Hugo Award-winning feature film adaptation billed as \u201ca kinky tale of survival.\u201d 1977 and 1980 brought brief reunions in \u201cEggsucker\u201d and \u201cRun, Spot, Run,\u201d and the promise of another story\u2014and a third solo, Spike, to make the Dystopian Duo a Tribulation Trio\u2014but only audiobooks and comics followed, revisiting the same tales.<\/p>\n
Now, nearly fifty years after they first set off across the blasted wasteland, Vic and Blood are back.<\/p>\n
Harlan Ellison and his editor, Jason Davis, have painstakingly assembled the whole story of Vic and Blood\u00a0and Spike\u00a0<\/i>from the author\u2019s files, using revised-and-expanded versions of the novella and short stories, interstitial material developed for Richard Corben\u2019s graphic adaptation, and\u2014for the first time\u2014never-before-published material from the aborted 1977 NBC television series\u00a0Blood\u2019s a Rover<\/i>\u00a0to tell the\u00a0complete\u00a0<\/i>story of A Boy and His Dog, and a Girl who is tougher than the other two combined.<\/p>\n
And let\u2019s not forget\u2026the wit and wisdom of Blood.<\/i><\/p>\n
224 pages. Hardcover. First edition, published 20 June 2018.
\nOriginal Price: $40
\nOut of print.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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