THE COMPLETE PEANUTS 1965-1966

In The Complete Peanuts 1965 66 We are now in the mid 1960s one of Schulz s peak periods of creativity and one third of the way through the strip s life Snoopy has become the strip s dominant personality and this volume marks two milestones for the character the first of many dogfights with the nefarious Red Baron and the launch of his writing career It was a dark and stormy night Two new characters the first two from outside the strip s regular little neighborhood make their bows Roy who befriends Charlie Brown and then Linus at summer camp won t have a lasting impact but upon his return from camp he regales a friend of his with tales of the strange kids he met and she has to go check them out for herself Her name Peppermint Patty The Complete Peanuts 1965 66 features a new introduction by Hal Hartley writer director of acclaimed independent films Trust Henry Fool Kimono Simple Men The Unbelievable Truth and Fay Grim