Gilbert lives in Las Vegas, NV, with his wife Carol and daughter Natalia. Over 30 years later, the series is regarded as a modern classic and the Hernandez brothers continue to create some of the most startling, original, and intelligent comic art ever seen.įrom 1983 to 1996, Gilbert produced the now legendary Palomar saga, collected in the graphic novels Heartbreak Soup and Human Diastrophism, and considered to be one of the defining bodies of literature of its era. He is best known for his Palomar / Heartbreak Soup stories in Love and Rockets, an alternative comic book he shared with his brothers Jaime and Mario. Birdland (Eros Graphic Novel Series No 1) Paperback Abridged, Novemby Gilbert Hernandez (Author, Artist), Various (Editor) 7 ratings See all formats and editions Paperback 63.99 4 Used from 60.00 2 Collectible from 290.95 Comics from 59.95 2 Collectible from 59. Initiated by older brother Mario and bankrolled by younger brother Ismael, Gilbert created Love and Rockets #1 with his brother Jaime in 1981. Gilberto Hernndez (born February 1, 1957), 1 usually credited as Gilbert Hernandez and also by the nickname Beto ( Spanish: beto ), is an American cartoonist. In Gilbert’s words, they were “born into a world with comic books in the house.” His childhood enthusiasm for the medium was equaled only by his appetite for punk rock. Gilbert Hernandez, born in 1957, enjoyed a pleasant childhood in Oxnard, California, with four brothers and one sister. Gilbert and his brother Jaime Hernández often write together under the name 'Los Bros Hernandez'. Birdland (Eros Graphic Novel Series No 1) Author: Gilbert Hernandez, Various (Editor) Format: Paperback Publish Date: ISBN-10: 1560972009 ISBN-13: 9781560972006 List Price: 14.

Birdland by Gilbert Hernández