by Sean Howe
Marvel Comics: The Untold Story is the story of Marvel Comics, from its beginnings in the late thirties until fairly recently, with all the highs and lows in between.Confession Time: For most of my life, I've been a comic book fan. I've got around 2000 of them in boxes in my nerd cave and have nume...
Seen at Scott Reads It! Keep in mind that I'm not a die-hard Marvel fanboy while reading this review. I love reading Marvel graphic novels and comics but I don't really follow their story-lines. I also have seen numerous Marvel movies and I used to have a Spider-Man obsession when I was little. I ...
[Here's the beginning of my review, which you can read here:]It was realism in ways that only comics readers defined the term: pessimistic, violent, and more concerned with repercussions than with moments of transcendence- page 414For my birthday last year, my parents bought me, independently, copie...
This is one of the better books that deal with the history of Marvel Comics, with a lot of detail given to the oft-forgotten pre-Fantastic Four days, when the company was struggling under numerous names and imprints, and not a lot of favoritism given to anyone's particular take what happened back th...
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