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Book Description
Baby Boomer Comics delves into the wide variety of comics from the 1960s, comics' "Silver Age." With humorous and informative essays, Craig Shutt covers key events affecting the four-color lives of Spider Man, The Hulk, The X-Men, Superman, Batman, and Green Lantern. He also revels in some of the sillier stories from the flower-power era.
Written in a delectably funny but affectionate style, this new comics reference entertains and informs while conveying the excitement enthusiasts experienced when they first read these comics. Hundreds of full-color illustrations feature both covers and individual panels showing some of the fun and exciting moments that readers remember best from this comic age. Includes current market prices for the issues described. Plus, readers can test their comics knowledge with the featured trivia quizzes.
* Humorous and informative essays cover key events affecting the lives of comics superheroes * Current market prices and hundreds of color illustrations for comics from the 1960s
About the Author
Craig Shutt, known as "Mr. Silver Age" to comic fans, has been writing for the leading comics magazine, Comics Buyer's Guide, for more than a decade. After hundreds of columns highlighting all that's wild and wacky about comics from the 1960s, Shutt's brand of nostalgia has had thousands of fans demanding Baby Boomer Comics for years! He lives in Chicago, Illinois.
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