About the book: Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, Iron Man, Thor, the X-Men – Marvel Creative Director Stan Lee and drawing legends like Steve Ditko and Jack Kirby invented a type of superhero in the 1960s that revolutionized the genre and confidently made the leap into the third millennium and onto the cinema screen. This volume, vibrantly illustrated and competently commented on over 500 pages, tells how it all began with Tony Stark & Co.
Biography: Roy Thomas has been writing film and TV screenplays since 1965, but above all comics. From 1965-80 he worked as an editor at Marvel (1972-74 as editor-in-chief) and was a writer for the series Avengers, Uncanny X-Men, Conan the Barbarian, The Incredible Hulk, and Star Wars. He is the publisher of the comic trade journal Alter Ego and is currently present on the web with two Tarzan comics.
Pages: 512
AUTHOR: Roy Thomas
First publication: 01/09/2020
Book language: English
Edition: GB
ISBN: 978-3-8365-7787-8
Topics: Comics and pop culture
Dimensions: 15.6 cm x 21.7 cm, weight 1.13 kg
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