Adamson, Joe

The history of the "wabbit"--from the pre-Bugs bunnies in the 1930s through the classic Bugs of the 1940s to the refined character of the 1950s and 60s.

Examines the life and career of cartoonist Tex Avery, creator of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and other characters, discussing his influence on American animation; and includes an interview with Avery, as well as comments from his colleagues and friends. Includes illustrations.