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The Book of Genesis (comic)
R. Crumb's 2009 comic adaptation of the Book of Genesis
The Book of Genesis (2009) is a comic book illustrated by AmericancartoonistRobert Crumb that purports to be a faithful, literal illustration of the Book of Genesis.
It reached #1 the New York Timesgraphic novel bestseller list and on the Christian books list at Amazon.com.[1]
Given Crumb's past body of work, and his professed rejection of religion, many assumed when the book was announced that it would be a satire or otherwise profane or subversive send-up, and were surprised or disappointed[2] to find it "straight-faced".[3] Crumb "resist[ed] the temptation to go all-out Crumb on us and exaggerate the sordidness, the primitivism and the outright strangeness"[3] found in the Bible—the depictions of sex are explicit, but not gratuitous.
In his introduction to the book, Crumb writes he has "faithfully reproduced every word of the original text," each
