Will Eisner: A Comics Biography

Explore the life of Will Eisner, one of the most influential artists in the history of comics through the most appropriate medium: a graphic novel! From his immigrant roots and childhood in New York, starting his own comics studio and business, and the creation and publication of his beloved comic, The Spirit, through inventing the term " graphic novel" to convince a general trade publisher to publish the groundbreaking A Contract with God, you'll follow along in Eisner's life journey. With the most prestigious comics awards named after him, Will Eisner is forever celebrated not only in what he created but his unerring belief in comics' capacity to be better, to reach higher, to be a full art form in its own right. This is the life of this man of vision who helped to put comics on the map.

Author: Steve Weiner
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing
Published: 07/15/2025
Series: Nbm Comics Biographies
Pages: 300
Weight: 2.2lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.20w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781681123578