{"product_id":"the-cabbie-definitive-edition-paperback","title":"The Cabbie: Definitive Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMart? Riera Ferrer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eArt Spiegelman\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eAndrea Rosenberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoupling the grand guignol morality of Paul Schrader and Martin Scorsese's \u003cem\u003eTaxi Driver\u003c\/em\u003e with the squashed black-and-white perspectives and grotesque human physiognomy (and humanity) that defines Chester Gould's \u003cem\u003eDick Tracy\u003c\/em\u003e, Mart?'s \u003cem\u003eThe Cabbie\u003c\/em\u003e (starring the eponymous \"hero\" known only as the Cabbie) was first published in installments in 1980s Spain, a product of a life lived under, and coming out of, Franco's fascist dictatorship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Volume One (initially published in 2011), the Cabbie's father's coffin is stolen in an act of vengeance for the Cabbie's vigilantism -- right after his mother tells him his inheritance is inside! Cabbie takes to the mean streets in a quest to find it. In Volumes Two and Three (both never before available in English), Cabbie runs the gauntlet of mad science, dog races where the dogs chase humans, evil millionaires, presidents, and popes in addition to every nightmare scenario imaginable. Ultra violent, ultra profane, and ultra vicious, \u003cem\u003eThe Cabbie\u003c\/em\u003e is filled with scummy noir characters exaggerated to the absolute limit -- and the worst of them all might be the titular Cabbie, precisely because, not unlike Travis Bickle, he sees himself as a force for good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere have been various incomplete English editions over the last four decades, but this is the definitive \u003cem\u003eCabbie\u003c\/em\u003e saga published in English for the first time, complete with \"extras,\" including a cover gallery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 11.2 x 8.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 29, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43153475043391,"sku":"9798875000591","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/p6u9Ma7G429798875000591.webp?v=1776947780","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-cabbie-definitive-edition-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}