George O'Connor

Broschiertes Buch

Olympians: Zeus

King of the Gods

Illustrator: O'Connor, George

Beschreibung

"The generation weaned on the Marvel Universe will find much to love in O'Connor's 12-book series." -New York Times George O'Connor's vibrant, kinetic art brings ancient tales to life in the New York Times Bestselling series Olympians. This fusion of super-hero aesthetics and ancient Greek mythology is perfect for fans of Percy Jackson! Here's where it all starts: the beginning of everything-the world, the gods, and even humanity. Mighty Kronos, the most terrifying of all the Titans, reigns as the unchallenged tyrant of the cosmos...until his son, the god Zeus, stands up and takes on his own father in a battle intense enough to shatter the universe! Who will emerge triumphant?

Autor

George O'Connor is the New York Times-bestselling author of Olympians, the series of graphic novels featuring the tragic, dramatic, and epic lives of the Greek Pantheon and its counterpart featuring the Norse Gods, the series Asgardians. His first graphic novel, Journey into Mohawk Country, pushed the boundaries of the genre, using as its sole text the actual historical journal of the seventeenth-century Dutch trader Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert. He also illustrated acclaimed playwright Adam Rapp's Ball Peen Hammer. He teamed up with writer Daniel G. Newman on Unrig: How to Fix Our Broken Democracy, the first volume in the World Citizen Comics series. George is also the creator of popular picture books such as the New York Times-bestselling Kapow! and If I Had a Triceratops. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: First Second
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Altersempfehlung: 10 bis 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 256mm x 190mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 280g
• ISBN-13: 9781596434318
• ISBN-10: 1596434317
• Artikelnr.: 27316509