Torn Between No Lovers: Downstown 1980-1981 (The Complete Comic Strip Downstown 1980-1986)

The first two years of the classic comic strip Downstown finally available in paperback!Torn Between No Lovers includes every daily and full-color Sunday Downstown comic strip from its first two years of publication, 1980-1981. Revisit the exploits of Josh, John, Fred, Joy, and the inimitable Chuck Laylo as the strip was just getting started. This three-book series represents the ONLY complete collection of Downstown in existence.From the Foreword by a Famous CelebrityI don’t usually take time away from my duties with Congress to write book recommendations, but when Tim Downs asked me to comment on his long-awaited collection of Downstown comic strips, I considered it the greatest honor bestowed on me since my Nobel Peace Prize.Nowhere else have I found this kind of wisdom: not in my post-doctoral studies, nor in my many conversations with fellow literary giants, nor in my consultations with world leaders whose names I cannot mention but I guarantee you would recognize.I tell you, boy, Downstown was a really great comic strip. You have my word on it as a philosopher, a scientist, and a great moral leader. Take it from me, the guy Time magazine once called “about the smartest dude we ever heard of” in a past issue whose date I cannot recall.Trust me, this book is worth buying and I guess I know what I’m talking about.A Really Successful, Smart and Famous Celebrity Read more