| Exactly Twelve Cents and Other Convictions: And Other Convictions Contributor(s): Davies, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 1550222309 ISBN-13: 9781550222302 Publisher: ECW Press OUR PRICE: $7.61 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 1995 Annotation: This is a book of observation and comment about comic books - in particular the Marvel hero comics of the early 1960s - and the influence those stories and drawings had on the lives of the young people that grew up with them. The topic is not brought under hard analysis: the comics were originally written for entertainment, and the authors views in return are offered through conversational letters, addressed to two of the founders of the art-form at Marvel. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Nonfiction - General |
| Dewey: 741.5 |
| LCCN: 95188251 |
| Series: Collected Works of E.J. Pratt |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5.55" W x 8.73" (0.31 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a book of observation and comment about comic books--in particular the Marvel hero comics of the early 1960s--and the influence those stories and drawings had on the lives of the young people that grew up with them. The topic is not brought under hard analysis: the comics were originally written for entertainment, and the author's views on them in turn are offered through conversational letters, addressed to two of the founders of the art-form at Marvel. |