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Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > Illustration & commercial art > Comic book & cartoon art
Stan Lee invented SPIDER-MAN! And IRON MAN! And the HULK! And the
X-MEN! And more than 500 other iconic characters! His name has
appeared on more than a billion comic books, in 75 countries, in 25
languages. His creations have starred in multi-billion-dollar
grossing movies and TV series. This is his story. Danny Fingeroth
writes a comprehensive biography of this powerhouse of ideas who
changed the world's understanding of what a hero is and how a story
should be told, while exploring Lee's unique path to becoming the
face of comics. With behind-the-scenes stories and interviews with
Stan's brother Larry Lieber and other industry legends, A Marvelous
Life has insights that only an insider like Fingeroth can offer.
Fingeroth, himself a longtime writer and editor of Marvel's Comics
and now a lauded pop culture critic and historian, knew and worked
with Stan Lee for over three decades. Due to this connection,
Fingeroth is able to put Lee's life and work in a context that
makes events and actions come to life as no other writer could.
THE QUESTION: Are there new ways of opening the field of cartooning
to any one who likes to draw?THE ANSWER: Yes!Here are tried and
proven methods that explain, simplify and teach every one,
regardless of age, the art of cartooning. Step by step procedures
with more than 3,000 illustrations . . .
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