Marvel Comics: The Untold Story Features Info From Over 100 Interviews
Trenton Millar — October 10, 2012 — Art & Design
Written by Sean Howe, Marvel Comics: The Untold Story is an insider's look at the personal lives of the men behind the comic books. The book is billed as "an unvarnished, unauthorized, behind-the-scenes account of one of the most dominant pop cultural forces in contemporary America." This is the ultimate coffee table book for the comic book junkie.
The book delves into the lives of Martin Goodman, a publisher who swerved into comics, Stan Lee, the public face of Marvel and Jack Kirby, the man who made Captain America and many other superhero characters, among others. Information was gathered from over 100 interviews to create Marvel Comics: The Untold Story.
Grab a copy of your own from Amazon.
The book delves into the lives of Martin Goodman, a publisher who swerved into comics, Stan Lee, the public face of Marvel and Jack Kirby, the man who made Captain America and many other superhero characters, among others. Information was gathered from over 100 interviews to create Marvel Comics: The Untold Story.
Grab a copy of your own from Amazon.
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