Brief Summary -- In this beautifully illustrated graphic memoir—illustrated by celebrated artist Colleen Doran—Lee tells the story of his life with the same inimitable wit, energy, and offbeat spirit that he brought to the world of comics. Moving from his impoverished childhood in Manhattan to his early days writing comics, through his military training films during World War II and the rise of the Marvel empire in the 1960s to the current resurgence in movies, Amazing Fantastic Incredible documents the life of a man and the legacy of an industry and career. (Amazon)
Amazing Fantastic Incredible: a Marvelous Memoir by Stan Lee and Peter David and Colleen Doran3/23/2016 Brief Summary -- In this beautifully illustrated graphic memoir—illustrated by celebrated artist Colleen Doran—Lee tells the story of his life with the same inimitable wit, energy, and offbeat spirit that he brought to the world of comics. Moving from his impoverished childhood in Manhattan to his early days writing comics, through his military training films during World War II and the rise of the Marvel empire in the 1960s to the current resurgence in movies, Amazing Fantastic Incredible documents the life of a man and the legacy of an industry and career. (Amazon)
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KMLibrarian
3/23/2016 11:25:12 am
This is an AMAZING memoir on Stan Lee told in a way that only he can tell it. This graphic biography is informative and entertaining. The history of Marvel comics is enlightening. I highly recommend this memoir to lovers of graphic novels, comic books, superheroes, and anything Marvel!
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