Will Eisner
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A commonplace clerk turns private eye. A lifelong failure attempts a marathon. An octogenarian hitman tries to settle an old score. The seven exceptional short works gathered here range from the grim to the hilarious, narrating the lives of the good, the bad, and the eccentric. Featuring "A Sunset in Sunshine City," Eisner's very personal ode to memory and nostalgia inspired by his transition to retirement in Florida, this book displays the artist's...
24) Moby Dick
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Ishmael, a sailor, recounts the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him. Presented in comic book format.
26) Expressive anatomy for comics and narrative: principles and practices from the legendary cartoonist
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29) The building
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Celebrating the Big Apple, a chronicle of a city building and the people who inhabited it serves as a testament to the greatest human qualities.
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"In Dropsie Avenue: The Neighborhood, Eisner graphically traces the social trajectory of this mythic avenue over four centuries, creating a sweeping panorama of the city and its waves of new residents, whose stories present an unending "story of life, death, and resurrection.""--
31) Graphic storytelling and visual narrative: principles and practices from the legendary cartoonist
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33) The dreamer
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A graphic novel by Will Eisner about a young man who dreams of creating comic books in the 1930s.
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"This final volume of The Spirit Archives collects nearly every Spirit appearance drawn by Eisner following the end of the feature's original run, including his manycomic book cover illustrations, his painted plates, and sketches from The Spirit Portfolio, and his never-before-reprinted Spirit story from the January 9, 1966 New York Herald Tribune Sunday Magazine"--