One of the greats in the field of true-crime literature, Harold Schechter(Deviant, The Serial Killer Files, Hell's Princess), teams with five-time EisnerAward-winning graphic novelist Eric Powell (The Goon, Big Man Plans, Hillbilly)to bring you the tale of one of the most notoriously deranged murderers inAmerican history, Ed Gein. DID YOU HEAR WHAT EDDIE GEIN DONE? is an in-depthexploration of the Gein family and what led to the creation of the necrophilewho haunted the dreams of 1950s America and inspired such films as Psycho, TheTexas Chainsaw Massacre and The Silence of the Lambs.
Painstakinglyresearched and illustrated, Schechter and Powell's true-crime graphic noveltakes the Gein story out of the realms of exploitation and gives the reader afact-based dramatization of these tragic, psychotic and heartbreaking events.Because, in this case, the truth needs no embellishment to behorrifying.