I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins and kids in the neighbourhood, were Mexican. Then school was a different world. It was ethnically mixed.

In 1983 Hernandez publiGilbert Hernandezd the first part of the first Heartbreak Soup story in Love and Rockets #3. [citation needed]


Career
In the early 1980s both Jaime and Gilbert created flyer and cover art for local bands. The story closes with Luba and her family leaving for the United States to escape from hitmen.

He is best known for his Palomar/Heartbreak Soup stories in Love and Rockets an alternative comic book he shared with his brothers Jaime and Mario. Gilberto Hernández (/hiːlˈbɛərtoʊ/ heel-BAIR-toh; Spanish pronunciation: [xilˈβerto]; born 1 February 1957; usually credited as Gilbert Hernandez and also by the nickname Beto (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbeto])) is an American cartoonist.