| Hopeless Savages | | | Author:
| Van Meter, Jen | | Artist:
| Norrie, Christine
Clugston, Chynna | | Cover Design by:
| Norrie, Christine | | ISBN: | 978-1-929998-75-3 | | Publication Date: | Oct 2003 | | Publisher: | Oni Press, Incorporated
| | Book Format: | Paperback | | List Price: | USD $11.95 | Book Description:
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- There are few people in our lives who have as much influence on us as ourmother and father, brothers and sisters. Family ties are the earliest ties thatbind, setting the tone for the paths we will take in our future. So what if yourfather is Dirk Hopeless and your mother Nikki Savage, a superstar couple fromthe days of punk rock? When you're born a rebel, what can you possibly do tomake yourself stand apart? For Rat Hopeless-Savage, the answer is to leave homeand start a new...
More Description - There are few people in our lives who have as much influence on us as ourmother and father, brothers and sisters. Family ties are the earliest ties thatbind, setting the tone for the paths we will take in our future. So what if yourfather is Dirk Hopeless and your mother Nikki Savage, a superstar couple fromthe days of punk rock? When you're born a rebel, what can you possibly do tomake yourself stand apart? For Rat Hopeless-Savage, the answer is to leave homeand start a new life somewhere, become a normal citizen with a nine-to-five job.It's going pretty well, too, until Dirk and Nikki are kidnapped, and suddenlythe family Rat tried so hard to deny needs him more than ever. His siblings-- sisters Arsenal and Zero, and brother Twitch -- know the Rat of oldis the only one who can find their parents, and they're determined to make himtrade his white-washed existence for the leather jacket and spiked hair of hisyouth. What follows is a madcap race against the clock, and a hilarious look atwhat happens when alternative lifestyles become the norm.
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