STAN LEE A LIFE CENTENNIAL ED HC (C: 0-1-0)(W) Batchelor, BobRowman & Littlefield PublisherStockID: 55191 SKU: AUG221786Creative icon- visionary- and dreamer- Stan Lee co-created many of pop culture's most significant characters- including Spider-Man- Black Panther- and the Avengers. Stan Lee: A Life is the definitive biography of the Marvel legend by noted cultural historian Bob Batchelor- celebrating the centennial of Lee's birth. The definitive biography of Marvel legend Stan Lee- celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth. Stan Lee's extraordinary life was as epic as the superheroes he co-created- from the Amazing Spider-Man to the Mighty Avengers. His ideas and voice are at the heart of global culture- loved by millions of superhero fans around the world. In Stan Lee: A Life- award-winning cultural historian Bob Batchelor offers an in-depth and complete look at this iconic visionary. Born in the Roaring Twenties- growing up in the Great Depression- living and thriving through the American Century- and dying in the twenty-first century- Stan Lee's life is a unique representation of recent American history. Batchelor examines Lee's fascinating American life by drawing out all its complexity- drama- heartache- and humor- revealing how Lee introduced the world to heroes that were just as fallible and complex as their creator-and just like all of us. An up-close look at a legendary figure- this centennial edition includes completely new material to give the full measure of a man whose genius continues to mesmerize audiences worldwide. Candid- authoritative- and absorbing- this is the biography of a man who dreamed of one day writing the Great American Novel- but ended up doing so much more-revolutionizing culture by creating new worlds and heroes that have entertained generations. This is a PRESALE. Release date stated in title. Books will ship after release date. Release dates subject to change without notice. We do not guarantee release dates set by publishers.This listing uses stock images, images may not have final trade dress. Final art may vary and will have trade dress (logos). Virgin covers will be explicitly stated in the title. If the title does not state that the cover is virgin, it will have logos/trade dress. Industry standard is to provide retailers with images prior to release, these images usually do not contain logos but logos will be on the actual product when it is released.Books will be in Near Mint (NM) 9.4 or better condition.Any CGC offerings will ship in approximately 60 - 90 days after the release date. Signed, special or limited edition items usually have later release dates than the initial release. Title may state the release date of the unsigned/non limited item.No returns or refunds.
