Blood of the Virgin
Blood of the Virgin After fourteen years, renowned and beloved graphic novelist Sammy Harkham finally delivers his epic story of artistic ambition, the heartbreak it can bring, and what it means to…
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Blood of the Virgin
After fourteen years, renowned and beloved graphic novelist Sammy Harkham finally delivers his epic story of artistic ambition, the heartbreak it can bring, and what it means to be humanSet in and around 1971 in Los Angeles, Blood of the Virgin follows an immigrant film editor named Seymour who is desperate to make his own movies. When Seymour is given the chance to make a film of his own, his unbending principles and relentless drive violently clash with an industry that rewards everything but these traits. Without money or clout, he has no choice but to spend his days slumming it for the worst and most exploitative production company in town.
Using the film's production as a means to spiral out into time and space, Harkham creates an epic novel that explores the As Seymour's blind ambition pushes the movie along, his home life grows increasingly fraught.