Tales To Astonish Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, And The American Comic Book Revolution

Tales to Astonish relates the spectacular life and times of Jack Kirby, the legendary forefather of American comic books. In the 1960's, Kirby joined with Stan Lee to develop many of our best-known and most beloved superheroes, including the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, the X-Men, Thor, Iron Man, the Avengers, and the Silver Surfer. Ronin Ro chronicles Kirby's poverty-stricken origins in New York's Lower East Side, his early commercial triumphs and failures, his renowned partnership with Lee, and his revolutionary artistic innovations, tracing the comic book industry from its inauspicious beginnings to its sensational successes.Ro, Ronin is the author of 'Tales To Astonish Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, And The American Comic Book Revolution', published 2005 under ISBN 9781582345666 and ISBN 158234566X.