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Flex Mentallo: Man of Muscle Mystery - Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely
Flex Mentallo: Man of Muscle Mystery
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Now a New York Times #1 Bestseller!Collected for the first time, an early classic from the ALL-STAR SUPERMAN team of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, newly recolored.Once he was Hero of the Beach . . . and of the Doom Patrol. Now Flex Mentallo, the Man of Muscle Mystery, returns to investigate... show more
Now a New York Times #1 Bestseller!Collected for the first time, an early classic from the ALL-STAR SUPERMAN team of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, newly recolored.Once he was Hero of the Beach . . . and of the Doom Patrol. Now Flex Mentallo, the Man of Muscle Mystery, returns to investigate the sinister dealings of his former comrade, The Fact, and a mysterious rock star whose connection to Flex may hold the key to saving them both.This fast-paced tale twists super hero tropes, introducing one mind-boggling concept after another in a tour de force of innovative storytelling.This long-asked-for Vertigo title is collected at last, presenting an early collaboration between writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely, who would win much acclaim on ALL-STAR SUPERMAN and WE3.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781401232214 (1401232213)
Publisher: Vertigo
Pages no: 112
Edition language: English
Series: The Hypersigil Trilogy (#2)
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La Mala *the mean girl*
La Mala *the mean girl* rated it
4.0 Flex Mentallo: Man of Muscle Mystery
"I've got a theory about comics, right? It all started back in the '30s and '40s..yeah. They called it the Golden Age (...) It was pretty simple then--Musclemen in costumes, idealized masculine figures (...) Homerotic wish-fullfillment...Then came the Silver Age, when superheroes were reinvented and...
Tower of Iron Will
Tower of Iron Will rated it
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"They bypassed the death of their reality by becoming fictional in ours" "We can save the world ... if I can just remember my magic word" Flex Mentallo may not be Grant Morrison's best graphic novel, but it is the key to understanding the more cryptic and abstruse elements of his other work. So m...
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