Böcker av Will Eisner
Comics and Sequential Art - Principles and Practices from the Legendary Cartoonist
(1 röst)Norton presents here two classic drawing textbooks, revised and enhanced for a new generation. Based on Will Eisner's legendary course at New York's School of Visual Arts, these guides have inspired generations of artists, students, teachers and f...
Graphic Storytelling and Visual Narrative - Principles and Practices from the Legendary Cartoonist
(1 röst)Norton presents here two classic drawing textbooks, revised and enhanced for a new generation. Based on Will Eisner's legendary course at New York's School of Visual Arts, these guides have inspired generations of artists, students, teachers and f...
The Contract with God Trilogy - Life on Dropsie Avenue
With graphic narrative that 'was closer to the writing of Bernard Malamud or Isaac Bashevis Singer than any comic art which had preceded it' (The Economist), A Contract with God, originally published in 1978, was the first graphic novel: the proto...
Expressive Anatomy for Comics and Narrative - Principles and Practices from the Legendary Cartoonist
Designed and outlined by Will Eisner before his death in 2005, the third and final book in the "Will Eisner Instructional Series" reveals the secrets of Eisner's techniques and theories of movement, body mechanics, facial expressions and...
Minor Miracles - Long Ago and Once upon a Time Back When Uncles Were Heroic, Cousins Were Clever, and Miracles Happend on Every Block
Each of these powerful graphic novels confirms Will Eisner as a master of the genre. In this trio of classics, Eisner's pen cuts an expansive swath through all aspects of the human condition. "A Family Matter" starts close to home, follo...
The Will Eisner Reader - 7 Graphic Stories by a Comics Master!
A collection of brilliant short-story gems, including "A Sunset in Sunshine City" an ode to memory and nostalgia inspired by Eisner's transition to life in Florida after his "retirement" in 1985.
PS Magazine - The Best of the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
(1 röst)These comics, published monthly between 1951-1972, are a missing link in Eisner's career, and are also a testament to the teaching power of comics.
Best of the Spirit
Written by Will Eisner Art and cover by Eisner DC Comics is proud to present its first-ever collection celebrating the greatest stories by comics mastermind Will Eisner starring one of the most indelible characters ever created: The Spirit! THE B...
A Life Force
A revolutionary novel, "A Contract With God" re-creates the neighbourhood of Will Eisner's youth through a quartet of interwoven stories. Called "a masterpiece" by R. Crumb, "A Life Force" chronicles not only the Grea...
The Name of the Game
Loosely based on the story of Eisner's wife's family, this epic tale spanning three generations of power and privilege explores wealth, marriage, and jealousy in a sprawling American dynasty.
City People Notebook
Character sketches and timeless snapshots of the eccentric denizens of the American city that perfectly capture Eisner 's genius and powers of observation.
Invisible People
A haunting trio of stories about life s forgotten shut-ins in the tradition of Kafka, Gogol, and Melville.
The Building
With an unparalleled eye for stories and expressive illustration, Will Eisner, the master and pioneer of American comics art, presents one of his renowned celebrations of the Big Apple. No illustrator evoked the melancholy duskiness of New York Ci...
The Plot - The Secret Story of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion
In a work more disturbing than fiction, "the father of graphic novels" ("The New York Times") Will Eisner examines the outrageous fabrication of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, which purports to be the actual blueprint by ...
Will Eisner's New York - Life in the Big City
Will Eisner, the master and pioneer of American comics art, presents graphic fiction's greatest celebration of the Big Apple. No illustrator evoked the melancholy duskiness of New York City as expressively as Eisner, who knew the city from the bot...
New York - The Big City
For the first time in Norton paperback, from "one of the legends of American comics" ("Financial Times"), here are four extraordinary graphic novels celebrating the Big Apple.Before the Lower East Side was cool, there was the g...
A Family Matter
Each of these powerful graphic novels confirms Will Eisner as a master of the genre. In this trio of classics, Eisner's pen cuts an expansive swath through all aspects of the human condition. "A Family Matter" starts close to home, follo...
Spirit: Femme Fatales - Femmes Fatales
Written by Will Eisner Art and cover by Will Eisner With Frank Miller's movie version of Will Eisner's THE SPIRIT set to hit theatres in December, DC Comics collects some of the most memorable stories pitting The Spirit against his most sultry op...
Spirit Archives: Volume 26
Written by Will Eisner Art and cover by Will Eisner The very last SPIRIT ARCHIVES volume brings this award-winning series to a spectacular end! This amazing collection features nearly impossible-to-find post-1952 Spirit material by legendary crea...
Hawks of the Sea
In 1936, a 20-year-old artist using the name Willis B. Rensie jump-started the comic-book medium. Writing and illustrating an action-packed weekly serial called Hawks of the Seas-a pirate adventure series set in the 18th-century Caribbean-the arti...
The Will Eisner Sketchbook
For most of the 20th century, the work of cartoonist and graphic novelist Will Eisner defined the art of comic book storytelling in the U.S. and throughout the world. This hardcover collection of Eisner's gorgeous pencil sketches and groundbreakin...
Eisner/Miller - A One-On-One Interview Conducted by Charles Brownstein
It would be hard to imagine any creators who have more greatly affected their chosen medium than Will Eisner and Frank Miller have influenced the world of comics and graphic novels. Often misunderstood, but enduringly enjoyed by people from all wa...
Michael Chabon Presents...: v. 3 - The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist
This volume of "The Escapist" collects issues five and six of the popular, Eisner Award winning quarterly series and features the late Will Eisner's return to the Spirit, in a crossover tale with the Escapist! Fans of classic comics will...
Will Eisner's John Law - Dead Man Walking
Comics master Will Eisner has contracted award-winning writer/artist Gary Chaloner to develop all-new adventures featuring the pipe-smoking, one-eyed Crossroads cop. These stories, the first original John Law adventures since Eisner worked on the ...
Dropsie Avenue - The Neighborhood
A revolutionary novel, "A Contract With God" re-creates the neighbourhood of Will Eisner's youth through a quartet of interwoven stories. Called "a masterpiece" by R. Crumb, "A Life Force" chronicles not only the Grea...
Comics And Sequential Art - Principles and Practice at the World's Most Popular Art Form
Eisner presents the principles of graphic storytelling in this guide, which is based on his popular sequential art course at New York's School of Visual Art. Readers will learn the basic anatomy, fundamentals of storycraft and how the medium works...
The Spirit Archives, Volume 19
The Spirit Archives, Volume 25
Last Day in Vietnam - A Memory
"Last Day in Vietnam" is Will Eisner's memoir of stories about soldiers who are engaged not only in the daily hostilities of war but also in larger, more personal combat. During Eisner's years in the military, and particularly during the...
The Best of 'The Spirit'
In 1940, legendary creator Will Eisner ("A Contract With God") began an amazing new newspaper comic strip, "The Spirit", which changed the face of comics forever. Clad in his famous blue suit and fedora, crimefighter Denny Colt...
