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Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel
Paul Levitz
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Description for Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel
Hardback. A celebration of the life and work of Will Eisner, the champion of the graphic novel Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 295 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1576.
Will Eisner (1917-2005) is universally considered the master of comics storytelling and is best known for his iconic comic strip The Spirit and for his seminal work A Contract With God. Considered the first significant graphic novel, upon publication in 1978 it ushered in a new kind of personal, non-super-hero genre of comics storytelling. Since then, Eisner went on to write and illustrate over twenty award-winning graphic novels. Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel by noted historian Paul Levitz celebrates Eisner by including not only unpublished and rare art, photographs, letters and sketches from the archives, but original interviews ... Read more
Will Eisner (1917-2005) is universally considered the master of comics storytelling and is best known for his iconic comic strip The Spirit and for his seminal work A Contract With God. Considered the first significant graphic novel, upon publication in 1978 it ushered in a new kind of personal, non-super-hero genre of comics storytelling. Since then, Eisner went on to write and illustrate over twenty award-winning graphic novels. Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel by noted historian Paul Levitz celebrates Eisner by including not only unpublished and rare art, photographs, letters and sketches from the archives, but original interviews ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Abrams
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781419714986
SKU
V9781419714986
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Paul Levitz
Paul Levitz, the former President and Publisher of DC Comics, has edited, written and produced hundreds of award-winning comics over his 35-year career, and is the author of the Eisner Award-winning book 75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking (Taschen, October 2011). Levitz lives in New York City, where he currently teaches writing and media at Columbia ... Read more
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