THE ART OF JIM STARLIN: A Life in Words and Pictures
No. of pages 328
Published: 2018
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"The Art of Jim Starlin: A Life in Words and Pictures" by Mike Marts chronicles the life and career of legendary comic book artist and writer Jim Starlin. Renowned for his groundbreaking work on characters like Thanos and Gamora in Marvel Comics, Starlin's influence on the comic industry is profound. This illustrated retrospective combines personal anecdotes, insights into his creative process, and a comprehensive look at his most iconic works. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of Starlin's artistic evolution and his contributions to the medium, all presented through a rich tapestry of visuals and storytelling. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 13-16 years.
There are 328 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2018 by Aftershock Comics .
Jim Starlin is the acclaimed author of classic graphic novels including COSMIC ODYSSEY, BATMAN: A DEATH IN THE FAMILY, DEATH OF THE NEW GODS and MYSTERY IN SPACE as well as the 1982 Marvel Comics graphic novel The Death of Captain Marvel.