Groovitude A Get Fuzzy Treasury

by Conley, Darby

• ISBN13: 9780740728945
• ISBN10: 0740728946
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-09-02
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Summary

Debuting in 1999,Get Fuzzyhas rocketed to the top of the charts.Get Fuzzyhas become a hit cartoon with its bitingly funny portrait of single life with pets.And why not? The laughs come fast and furious.Get Fuzzyfeatures Rob Wilco, a single, mild-mannered advertising executive who's the so-called guardian of Bucky and Satchel, anthropomorphic scamps that still live by their animal instincts. Bucky, a temperamental cat who carries a boom box and goes on spending sprees, definitely calls the shots in this eclectic household, while Satchel is a kindly canine with a sensitive soul who tries to remain neutral, even though he bears the brunt of his feline companion's mischief.Between the three of them, the Wilco household faces a whole host of trials and tribulations that classify them as family. Satchel wants his boundaries respected. Bucky refuses to eat vegetables but insists on snarfing up Rob's plants. Rob tries to meet women, but his pets continually subvert his efforts. In every frame,Get Fuzzydepicts the hilarious war between the species, giving the animals an equal footing in hilarious one-upmanship.Get Fuzzyisthecomic strip for everyone who loves their pets with an attitude. That said,GroovitudeisGet Fuzzyat its finest.

Author Biography

An illustrator and former elementary school teacher, Darby Conley was born in Concord, Mass., but spent most of his childhood in Knoxville, Tenn. He attended Amherst College where he drew cartoons for the daily newspaper, the Amherst Student, and earned a fine arts degree in 1994. He taught second and fourth grades in North Hampton, Mass., from 1994 to 1996 and served as art director for a Massachusetts children's museum from 1996 to 1998. He's been drawing Get Fuzzy since 1999.