"Strange Worlds of Science Fiction is the most extensive collection to-date, of sci-fi comics by Hall of Fame creator Wallace Wood."--P. [4] of cover.
Wallace Wood Bücher
Wallace Wood war ein produktiver amerikanischer Comic-Schöpfer, der für seine einflussreiche Arbeit bei EC Comics und Mad bekannt ist. Sein unverwechselbarer Stil zeichnete sich durch dynamische Intensität und akribische Details aus, die seinen Erzählungen eine kraftvolle Dringlichkeit verliehen. Wood erforschte eine breite Palette von Genres, von Science-Fiction bis Horror, und bündelte eine tiefgreifende innere Spannung in seiner Kunst. Diese intensive Hingabe, die zu seiner Brillanz beitrug, forderte auch einen erheblichen persönlichen Tribut und hinterließ durch seine umfangreichen Illustrationen für verschiedene Medien ein bleibendes Erbe in der Comic- und Kunstwelt.
Wizard King Trilogy (Book1: King of the World
- 68 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
Set in a fantastical realm reminiscent of Tolkien's epic narratives, this volume introduces readers to a rich tapestry of characters, including elves, warriors, and wizards. Renowned artist Wally Wood, known for his work on MAD magazine and Daredevil comics, weaves a captivating tale that explores themes of magic and adventure. The story promises an enchanting journey through a world inhabited by Unmen and kings, inviting readers to immerse themselves in Wood's imaginative vision.
Wally Wood Cowboys & Country Girls
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
The collection features previously uncollected Western comics by legendary creator Wallace Wood, showcasing his diverse range from action-packed narratives to kitschy and risqué themes. Spanning nearly 200 pages, it includes works from 1949 to 1972, with titles like Western Outlaws and Jesse James, many of which have never been compiled before. Additionally, it offers insights into Wood's contributions to EC Comics and Marvel Westerns, complemented by commentary from J. David Spurlock, making it a definitive anthology for fans of the genre.
Best of Wally Wood from Witzend
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
The collection showcases the groundbreaking contributions of Wallace Wood to his self-published comic, Witzend, which played a pivotal role in the underground comix movement of the mid-'60s. Celebrated for its artistic freedom and creator rights, the publication features collaborations with iconic artists like Frazetta, Steranko, and Ditko, alongside emerging talents such as Art Spiegelman and Vaughn Bode. This definitive volume compiles all of Wood's works from Witzend, highlighting its significant influence on the evolution of independent comics.
