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Zot!: The Complete Black and White Collection: 1987-1991
Scott McCloud
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Description for Zot!: The Complete Black and White Collection: 1987-1991
Paperback. Zachary T Paleozogt, known as Zot is a teenage hero from an alternate Earth. Jaunting back and forth between the worlds seems exciting for Zot at first, but there are subtle differences in the essential nature of the two planets that take some getting used to. Nevertheless, Zot eagerly takes on Earth's challenges with the most amusing outcomes. Num Pages: 576 pages, black and white graphics throughout. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 39. Weight in Grams: 610.
Greatly influenced by the work of "Astro Boy" creator and 'God of Manga' Osamu Tezuka, McLoud created "Zot!" more than two decades ago at the tender age of 23, making it the first manga-inspired American comics ever. Zachary T. Paleozogt, popularly known as Zot is a blond haired, blue eyed teenage hero from an alternate Earth - this alternate reality is a retro-futuristic technological utopia where flying cars, robots and interplanetary travel are common and nearly all of its inhabitants benefit from peace, prosperity and a marked lack of conventional social ills. Jaunting back and forth between the two worlds ... Read more
Greatly influenced by the work of "Astro Boy" creator and 'God of Manga' Osamu Tezuka, McLoud created "Zot!" more than two decades ago at the tender age of 23, making it the first manga-inspired American comics ever. Zachary T. Paleozogt, popularly known as Zot is a blond haired, blue eyed teenage hero from an alternate Earth - this alternate reality is a retro-futuristic technological utopia where flying cars, robots and interplanetary travel are common and nearly all of its inhabitants benefit from peace, prosperity and a marked lack of conventional social ills. Jaunting back and forth between the two worlds ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
It Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061537271
SKU
V9780061537271
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About Scott McCloud
Scott McCloud has been writing, drawing, and examining comics since 1984. Winner of the Eisner and Harvey awards, his works have been translated into more than sixteen languages. Frank Miller (Sin City, 300) called him "just about the smartest guy in comics." He lives with his family in southern California. His online comics and inventions can be found at scottmccloud.com. ... Read more
Reviews for Zot!: The Complete Black and White Collection: 1987-1991
"[A] wonderful collection...highly recommended."
Library Journal "Thoroughly charming...the series's thoughtful joy spills over into its airy, bouncy design sense."
Washington Post Book World "McCloud is one of the major talents in the comics world."
Sacramento Book Review "Essential...a stunning revelation...the packaging alone is fantastic...It's long past time for a critical re-appraisal of these tender, delicate, overwhelmingly ambitious ... Read more
Library Journal "Thoroughly charming...the series's thoughtful joy spills over into its airy, bouncy design sense."
Washington Post Book World "McCloud is one of the major talents in the comics world."
Sacramento Book Review "Essential...a stunning revelation...the packaging alone is fantastic...It's long past time for a critical re-appraisal of these tender, delicate, overwhelmingly ambitious ... Read more