Klaus Dechanique Zita leaps to the rescue

Zita leaps to the rescue and finds herself a stranger on a strange planet

Despite its breezy visual style

These comics are essential

Sacco's account of everyday life in a city under siege puts one of the twentieth century's least understood catastrophes in perspective

his entire career

Klaus Dechanique Zita leaps to the rescueBy Richard Short. Published by Nobrow Hardcover, 40 pages, B&W, 2012 Visually informed by Richard Short's love of classic comic strips, Charles Schulz' Peanuts, and Tove Jansson's Moomins, Klaus explores the un adventures of the eponymous character, a pensive anthropomorphic cat; the inappropriately specie d romantic interests of a vexatious supporting cast of anthropomorphic rats; and Klaus' libertarian doppelganger Otto. This sixty page collection