Mcdonnell Patrick - Super Heros Journey - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: The art of the multi - award - winning beloved Mutts creator Patrick Mc Donnell and the greatest super heroes of the Marvel Universe come together in this spectacular and bestselling graphic novel The Super Hero's Journey is a genuinely moving treatise on the inspiration we can take from others and an antidote for cynicism. Alex Ross Fantastic Four: Full Circle Imbued with the creativity artwork and heart of Patrick Mc Donnell this graphic novel love letter features the classic Marvel super heroes including the Fantastic Four the Incredible Hulk Captain America Black Panther and Spider - Man and is the synthesis of Mc Donnell's positive inspirational sensibility and Marvel's blockbuster brand. Using the Marvel Universe as avatars Mc Donnell muses on how comics changed his life and inspired him to become a cartoonist instilling a moral sensibility that he carries through his work and his life. Visually striking The Super Hero's Journey incorporates panels from classic Marvel comics as a tribute by Mc Donnell to his heroes Stan Lee Jack Kirby Steve Ditko and the other creators of the Marvel Universe alongside inspirational quotes from Eckhart Tolle Thoreau and others presenting an adventure unlike any you have ever read. " Mc Donnell's unexpected conceit flies high and makes a perfect landing. Publishers Weekly Starred Review A love letter to Marvel comics. Newsaram a " A philosophical and spiritual look back at the Silver Age comics heroes that inspired him Mc Donnell's weaves his own path to cartooning by intersecting his own art and renditions of Marvel's classic heroes with the original iconic artwork of their comics as the likes of Stan Lee Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko's works weaves throughout Mc Donnell's history. io 9 " Mc Donnell's graphic novel is a love letter to both Marvel's legendary creators and the valuable lessons found within their stories." Screenrant Inspiration fun and joy are to be found a plenty in Patrick Mc Donnell's all - new The Super Hero's Journey. AIPT Comics The Super Hero's Journey combines Mc Donnell's iconic cartooning style with work from legendary Marvel artists like Jack Kirby Steve Ditko and Don Heck to tell a story about positivity that's as biographical and spiritual as it is action - packed and bombastic. CBR A profound and moving reading experience. Forces OF GEEK Combining the magic of Jack Kirby Stan Lee and Steve Ditko with the lessons of the Dalai Lama Patrick Mc Donnell's metatextual The Super Hero's Journey is a unique addition to the graphic novel medium. Conskipper A gorgeous graphic celebration of Marvel Comics. What makes The Super Hero's Journey stand out is the way Mc Donnell marries the biographical elements of Lee Kirby and Ditko with his own autobiographical explorations of how their myth - making impacted on his life as well as how those foundational superheroes resonated within the larger literary canon (hence the Joseph Campbell of it all)." Boing Boing Also Available: Fantastic Four: Full Circle by Alex Ross
Title: Super Heros Journey
Author(s): Mcdonnell Patrick
Publisher: Abrams
Barcode: 9781419769108
Pages: 112 Pages, Full-Color Illustrations Throughout
Publication Date: 9/26/2023
Series: Marvel Arts
Category: Graphic Novels