Description
Kirby: King of Comics – The Life and Legacy of Jack Kirby
Kirby: King of Comics, written by Mark Evanier, is the ultimate biography and visual celebration of Jack Kirby, the legendary artist and storyteller who helped define the Golden and Silver Ages of comic books. Known as the co-creator of iconic characters like Captain America, The Fantastic Four, Thor, The X-Men, and Darkseid, Kirby’s dynamic art style and powerful imagination reshaped the comic industry forever.
This richly illustrated book offers rare artwork, original pencil drafts, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from Kirby’s career. Evanier, who worked alongside Kirby and was one of his closest confidants, paints a personal and professional portrait of a man who, despite being underappreciated during his lifetime, is now widely acknowledged as one of the most influential creators in comic book history.
With over 200 pages of stunning visuals and biographical insight, Kirby: King of Comics is both a historical archive and a tribute. Whether you’re a lifelong comic book fan or new to Kirby’s genius, this book is a must-have on your shelf.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.