The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb

R. Crumb The Book of Genesis Illustrated Reviews Summary

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Rated 4.7 by 793 people

Pros from Reviews

  • Beautifully executed drawings
  • Unvarnished telling of Genesis
  • Realistic geographic and urban settings
  • Insightful commentary
  • Brilliant black-and-white drawings
  • Sensitive to religious sensibilities
  • Remarkable artistic endeavor
  • Distinctive version of Genesis

Cons from Reviews

  • Sticker on the dust cover
  • Depicts violent and sexual situations
  • May shock church-going Christians
  • May be too literal for some
  • Twisted horror and cruelty
  • Arbitrary justice
  • Misogynistic themes
  • Difficult to stomach for some
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