The Crow: Dead Time

    (Kitchen Sink, 1996-1997)
™ and ©1996 Kitchen Sink Press, Inc.

Having labored in obscurity for years, James O’Barr found his work the subject of huge publicity following the success of The Crow as a motion picture. Dead Time is the long-awaited follow-up to that effort. Although not quite as compelling as the original, it’s nevertheless an effective tale of loss, rebirth, and revenge.

It began during the years of the American Civil War. Renegade Confederate soldiers chanced upon the farmhouse belonging to a woman and her half-Indian sons. The older son, Joshua, tried to stop them as the soldiers murdered his brother and began assaulting and raping his mother. For his trouble, he was strangled on barb wire. As he died, he dreamed of a Crow burial place—the nation of his people. Then the darkness claimed him. He knew nothing else until he awoke in the present day—and confronted a gang of murderous hooligans which seem somehow familiar…
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January, 1996
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