

Yorick sets to out search for an answer as to why he's still alive. Pia lives with her husband, writer Ian Boothby (Futurama, Simpsons comics) and three mostly lovable cats August, Charlie and Kinsey.View Deal (opens in new tab) Y: The Last Man plotĪs we've already mentioned, Y: The Last Man follows Yorick Brown and his monkey Ampersand as they attempt to survive in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a mysterious plague that wiped out all living mammals with Y chromosomes. Pia won the Shuster Award for Outstanding Canadian Comic Book Artist of 2006 for her work on Y: The Last Man. Since its release in July of 2002 response to the book has been overwhelmingly positive. In early 2001 Pia began working on Y: The Last Man written by Brian K. Through the 1990s Pia worked on various independent titles including the Bruiser, Sinnamon, Slip, Weird Business, Asylum, and a series of gaming manuals for White Wolfs Masquerade, Changeling and Werewolf lines. Pia Guerra was born in New Jersey in 1971. Hes also written several screenplays, stage plays, and short stories, but mostly, he likes to work on the funny books. A professional comics writer since his days as an undergraduate film student at New York University, Brian has written every major DC and Marvel character from Batman to X-Men. Vaughan is the Eisner and Harvey Award-Winning co-creator of many critically acclaimed comic books, including Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways and The Pride of Baghdad. A+-Washington Post This years best movie is a comic book.-All Things Considered, National Public Radio About the Author Brian K. an utterly believable critique of society. Grade A.-Entertainment Weekly Funny and scary. Review Quotes Promises to be a compelling series.-Booklist Complete and utter gold.-Publishers Weekly A seriously funny, nuanced fable. Accompanied by a mysterious government agent, a brilliant young geneticist and his pet monkey, Ampersand, Yorick travels the world in search of his lost love and the answer to why hes the last man on earth. Vaughan (Lost, Pride of Baghdad, Ex Machina) and with art by Pia Guerra, this is the saga of Yorick Brown-the only human survivor of a planet-wide plague that instantly kills every mammal possessing a Y chromosome.


Book Synopsis Y: The Last Man, winner of three Eisner Awards and one of the most critically acclaimed, best-selling comic books series of the last decade, is that rare example of a page-turner that is at once humorous, socially relevant and endlessly surprising.

About the Book Originally published in single magazine form as Y: The Last Man 1-10.-Verso.
