Invaders from the North: How Canada Conquered the Comic Book Universe

by John Bell

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What do Superman, Prince Valiant, Cerebus the Aardvark, and Spawn have in common? Their creators -- Joe Shuster, Harold Foster, Dave Sim, and Todd McFarlane are Canadians. And while many of the cutting-edge talents of contemporary comix and graphic novels are also from Canada -- artists such as Chester Brown, Seth, Dave Cooper, and Julie Doucet -- far too few Canadians realize their country had a remarkable involvement with the "funnies" long before.

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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1550026593

ISBN13:9781550026597

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:Dundurn Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 7.3" x 9.7"

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