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Michael Chabon's The Escapist: PulsePounding Thrills,Used
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GoldenAge superhero, the Escapistmaster of elusion, champion of liberationwas conceived in the fictional world of the Pulitzer Prizewinning novel, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. This comic book anthology contains a variety of the Escapist's exploits, and details on the history of the character.Master of elusion and foe of tyranny, from his secret headquarters beneath the majestic Empire Theater, the Escapist and his associates have been defeating the crooked and coming to the aid of those in need for generations. From obstructing the endeavors of postwar Nazis, to protecting the innocent from an attack on the World's Fair, to infiltrating behind enemy lines to free prisoners of war in Vietnam, and even to stymieing a hypnotizing saxophone player, the Escapist does not suffer oppression of any kind. A multitude of the Escapist's pulsepounding adventures are collected here along with details of the publishing history of Joe Kavalier and Sam Clay's creation. This volume also contains a story torn straight from the pages of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: written by Michael Chabon, the tale of the mysterious Mr. Machine Gun. Also featured, from another Kavalier & Clay classic publication, Weird Date, are two stories of romance, crime, and mystery. This collection features comic book creators of legend, including Will Eisner (The Spirit), Eduardo Barreto (Batman), Jeffrey Brown (Star Wars: Darth Vader and Son), Howard Chaykin (American Flagg, Star Wars), Paul Gulacy (Master of Kung Fu), Jeff Parker (Bucko), Marv Wolfman (The Tomb of Dracula), Thomas Yeates (Prince Valiant), and so many more!Containing a total of twentytwo tales, along with three neverbeforecollected stories, this volume also contains five neverbeforepublished stories, as well as a robust gallery of pinups celebrating the world of the Escapist from artists including Gabriel B (The Umbrella Academy, Casanova) Brian Bolland (Judge Dredd), Bill Morrison (The Simpsons), Fbio Moon (Serenity, Casanova), Tim Sale (Batman, Superman), and many more!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Michael Chabon's The Escapist: Pulse-Pounding Thrills'? A: The main theme revolves around the Golden-Age superhero, the Escapist, who embodies the fight against tyranny and oppression through thrilling adventures in a fictional world.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The anthology is authored by Michael Chabon, who is known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay'.
- Q: How many pages are in this comic book anthology? A: There are a total of 416 pages in 'Michael Chabon's The Escapist: Pulse-Pounding Thrills'.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Escapist: Pulse-Pounding Thrills' published? A: The book was published on June 19, 2018.
- Q: What kind of stories can I expect to find in this collection? A: The collection features twenty-two tales, including three never-before-collected stories and five never-before-published stories, showcasing a variety of genres such as romance, crime, and mystery.
- Q: Are there notable comic book creators featured in this anthology? A: Yes, the anthology includes contributions from legendary creators such as Will Eisner, Eduardo Barreto, Howard Chaykin, and many others.
- Q: Is this book suitable for fans of superhero comics? A: Yes, this anthology is particularly suitable for fans of superhero comics, especially those interested in Golden-Age characters and rich storytelling.
- Q: What additional content is included in this volume? A: In addition to the stories, the volume contains a robust gallery of pinups celebrating the Escapist, created by various renowned artists.
- Q: What is the significance of the Escapist character? A: The Escapist is significant as a symbol of liberation and resistance against oppression, reflecting the struggles faced during various historical events.