Barry Windsor-Smith Opus

With his previous book, BWS: Opus Vol. 1 (when released,Fantagraphics' all-time quickest selling book), Barry Windsor-Smithjoined the ranks of the experiencers and researchers at the newfrontiers of consciousness and the revolutionary crossroads of reality.After astonishing encounters with precognition and time loops theartist found himself on a transcendental journey into another dimensionof time and space. Now, in the second volume of the Opus series, Windsor-Smith continues his autobiography called "Time Rise."Following his bizarre interdimensional journey, the young superstar ofMarvel Comics' Conan the Barbarian fame discovers that he hasacquired advanced psychic abilities! This is the true story of theartist's struggles to deal with the transcendental, yet maddening,effects of meta-consciousness. In addition to Windsor-Smith'sgroundbreaking text, Opus is, of course, also a deluxe artcollection, featuring the renowned artist's never-before-publishedpaintings and drawings, as well as gorgeous, evocative artworks culledfrom over thirty years of comics art, comic strips, illustration, andsketchbooks.