Sax Rohmer's Dope

A talented young actress becomes fatally ensnared inLondon's mysterious and glittery drug culture of the early 20th century.Trina Robbins' graphic novel adaptation ofSax Rohmer's sensational 1919 novel, DOPE was both the first novelto speak openly about the world's international drug trade, and the first storyto center around the death of a celebrity by drug overdose. As for the art, itis considered by many (including Trina herself) to be her best work ever as anillustrator.