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Will Eisner : a comics biography / Stephen Weiner, Dan Mazur ; [afterword by Jeff Smith].

Weiner, Stephen, 1955- (author.). Mazur, Dan, 1959- (author, artist). Smith, Jeff, 1960- (author of afterword, colophon, etc).

Summary:

"Explore the life of Will Eisner, one of the most influential artists in the history of comics through the most appropriate medium: a graphic novel! From his immigrant roots and childhood in New York, starting his own comics studio and business, and the creation and publication of his beloved comic, The Spirit, through popularizing the term "graphic novel" as the result of trying to convince a general trade publisher to publish the groundbreaking A Contract with God, you'll follow along in Eisner's life journey"-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781681123578
  • ISBN: 1681123576
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : NBM Graphic Novels, 2025.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject:
Eisner, Will > Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics artists > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
Cartoonists > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre:
Comics (Graphic works)
Nonfiction comics.
Biographical comics.
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 16 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library BIO EISNER (Text) 36015000738936 Adult Biography Available -
Richlands Branch Library BIO EISNER (Text) 36015000739058 Adult Biography Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library BIO EISNER (Text) 36015000739116 Adult New Biography Available -
Swansboro Branch Library BIO EISNER (Text) 36015000739173 Adult Biography Available -

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