Confessions Of An Ex-doofus-itchy-footed Mutha
By (Author) Melvin Van Peebles
Akashic Books,U.S.
Akashic Books,U.S.
1st October 2009
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
63
Width 203mm, Height 254mm
250g
The godfather of African-American cinema presents a graphic novel adaptation of his latest film, Confessions of an Ex-Doofus-Itchy-Footed Mutha (2008). A bawdy picaresque detailing a lonely man's search for love in all the wrong places, this is an immaculately illustrated book.
Melvin Van Peebles established his legacy as the iconoclastic founding father of Black American cinema from directing, writing, producing, and acting in such groundbreaking films as Watermelon Man (1970) and Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971). He has been equally prolific across several media as a novelist, musician, and composer. His numerous achievements include the French Legion of Honor, the 1999