Ram V and Filipe Andrade, the critically acclaimed, award nominated crew behind The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, are reuniting for a brand new collection, Rare Flavours, set to debut from BOOM! in September 2023.
According to the PR:
“Meet Rubin Baksh, a Rakshasa [demon from Hindu mythology] with a down-to-earth dream of turning into the subsequent Anthony Bourdain. To make his dream come true, Rubin enlists Mo, a down-on-his-luck filmmaker, to doc the world-renowned delicacies of India and the folks behind the fantastic, flavourful meals.
“But little does Mo know that there’s more to Rubin than meets the eye, and the mortals play a darker role in the show than they were prepared for…”
Rare Flavours #1 can be served from your favorite Michelin star rated native comedian store (and digital market) September 20, 2023. This first situation can have three variant covers by Fabío Moon, Anand RK and David Mack – along with the principle cowl by collection artist Filipe Andrade.
BOOM! Executive Editor Eric Harburn says:
“Ram and Filipe are a powerhouse of a creative team. Following their modern classic The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, return to India for a tale of the fleeting joys of life in the duo’s next masterpiece, Rare Flavours.”
V and Andrade’s The Many Deaths of Laila Starr has been a worldwide hit with it being nominated for awards within the US and France. Laila Starr was nominated for an Eisner, a Harvey, and a Ringo Award. Earlier this month The Many Deaths of Laila Starr received the 2023 Excellence in Graphic Literature Award (Adult – Fiction) from Pop Culture Classroom. Meanwhile in France, the Association of French Comics Critics (ACBD) nominated it for the Prix Comics de la Critique ACBD 2022 – it misplaced to Barry Windsor-Smith‘s Monsters.
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