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Harvey Pekar
Huntington, West Virginia ‘On the fly’ is a work of nonfiction –T.p. verso.
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Explores what it means to be Jewish and what Israel means to the Jews. Combining his increasing disillusionment with Israel with an account of the Jewish people since biblical times…
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American Splendor is the series that sparked a revolution in comics and brought graphic novels to the attention of post-adolescent readers everywhere. Here is the best of American Splendor and…
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Paul Buhle
Comics impresario Harvey Peckar brings Terkel’s bestselling masterpiece to life in a collection of vibrant, visual comic art that will delight Terkel fans and introduce his work to a whole…
Joseph Witek
Offers a focused and perceptive analysis of a phenomenon in our popular culture - the new respectability of the comic book form - and argues that the comics medium has…
The history of the precedent-making Franklin D. Roosevelt administration, which weathered the bitter economic depression by introducing programmes to empower artists and working people, here comes alive as the grandest…
By the late 1960s, America felt like it was teetering on the edge of a vast transformation. Helping push it over that edge was a brigade of young radicals, the…
Details the history of the Beat movement, which began in the 1940s, and describes the lives of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs; along with other writers, artists, and…
Arie Kaplan
Many of the creators of the most famous comic books, such as Superman , Spiderman , X-Men , and Batman , as well as the founders of MAD Magazine…
