Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book by Gerard Jones

Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book

Gerard Jones

384 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography comics history adventurous slow-paced
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In the depths of the Depression, out of the crowded tenements of New York and Cleveland, the comic-book superhero leapt into being. Out of a mix of geekiness, science fiction, and outsider yearning, a crew of young men from working-class Jewish ne...

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