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4847550Marvel Comicshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/marvel-comics-9780062314697/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/259714/1841f770-7b74-46a5-9ef1-6d8a5281ada3.jpg?v=638718436841470000242314MXNHarperCollinsInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A behind-the-scenes chronicle of a beloved American media empire and the men behind it, including Martin Goodman, Stan Lee, and Jack Kirby.</strong></p><p><strong>A <em>New York Times</em>Bestseller</strong></p><p><strong>A definitive portrait of comics in American culture. <em>The Wall Street Journal</em></strong></p><p>In the early 1960s, a struggling company called Marvel Comics presented a cast of brightly costumed characters distinguished by smart banter and compellingly human flaws: Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, the X-Men. Over the course of a half a century, Marvels epic universe would become the most elaborate fiction narrative in history and serve as a modern American mythology for millions of readers.</p><p>For the first time, <em>Marvel Comics</em> reveals the outsized personalities behind the scenes, including Martin Goodman, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and generations of editors, artists, and writers who struggled with commercial mandates, a fickle audience, andover matters of credit and controlone another. <em>Marvel Comics</em> is a story of fertile imaginations, lifelong friendships, action-packed fistfights, and third-act betrayalsa narrative of one of the most extraordinary, beloved, and beleaguered pop-culture entities in Americas history.</p><p><strong>Sean Howes history of Marvel makes a compulsively readable, riotous and heartbreaking version of my favorite story, that of how a bunch of weirdoes changed the world . . . That its all true is just frosting on the cake. Jonathan Lethem</strong></p>...1460526Marvel Comics242314https://www.gandhi.com.mx/marvel-comics-9780062314697/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/259714/1841f770-7b74-46a5-9ef1-6d8a5281ada3.jpg?v=638718436841470000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20139780062314697_W3siaWQiOiI4NTYyNmNlZS1mNjExLTQ3NGMtYTJjYy1lMWFjMDc5ZWU4OTQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMxNCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjcyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI0MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDQtMTBUMTY6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780062314697_<p><strong>The defining, behind-the-scenes chronicle of one of the most extraordinary, beloved, and dominant pop cultural entities in Americas history -- Marvel Comics and the outsized personalities who made Marvel including Martin Goodman, Stan Lee, and Jack Kirby.</strong></p><p>Sean Howes history of Marvel makes a compulsively readable, riotous and heartbreaking version of my favorite story, that of how a bunch of weirdoes changed the worldThat its all true is just frosting on the cake. Jonathan Lethem</p><p>For the first time, <em>Marvel Comics</em> tells the stories of the men who made Marvel: Martin Goodman, the self-made publisher who forayed into comics after a get-rich-quick tip in 1939, Stan Lee, the energetic editor who would shepherd the company through thick and thin for decades and Jack Kirby, the WWII veteran who would co-create Captain America in 1940 and, twenty years later, developed with Lee the bulk of the companys marquee characters in a three-year frenzy. Incorporating more than one hundred original interviews with those who worked behind the scenes at Marvel over a seventy-year-span, <em>Marvel Comics</em> packs anecdotes and analysis into a gripping narrative of how a small group of people on the cusp of failure created one of the most enduring pop cultural forces in contemporary America.</p>...(*_*)9780062314697_<p><strong>A behind-the-scenes chronicle of a beloved American media empire and the men behind it, including Martin Goodman, Stan Lee, and Jack Kirby.</strong></p><p><strong>A <em>New York Times</em>Bestseller</strong></p><p><strong>A definitive portrait of comics in American culture. <em>The Wall Street Journal</em></strong></p><p>In the early 1960s, a struggling company called Marvel Comics presented a cast of brightly costumed characters distinguished by smart banter and compellingly human flaws: Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, the X-Men. Over the course of a half a century, Marvels epic universe would become the most elaborate fiction narrative in history and serve as a modern American mythology for millions of readers.</p><p>For the first time, <em>Marvel Comics</em> reveals the outsized personalities behind the scenes, including Martin Goodman, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and generations of editors, artists, and writers who struggled with commercial mandates, a fickle audience, andover matters of credit and controlone another. <em>Marvel Comics</em> is a story of fertile imaginations, lifelong friendships, action-packed fistfights, and third-act betrayalsa narrative of one of the most extraordinary, beloved, and beleaguered pop-culture entities in Americas history.</p><p><strong>Sean Howes history of Marvel makes a compulsively readable, riotous and heartbreaking version of my favorite story, that of how a bunch of weirdoes changed the world . . . That its all true is just frosting on the cake. Jonathan Lethem</strong></p>...9780062314697_HarperCollinslibro_electonico_9780062314697_9780062314697Sean HoweInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-363f504d-e00b-4595-8f43-9caff4a3cd51.epub2013-10-01T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins