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Schelly, William, 1951-
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Stanley, John, 1914-1993.
Little Lulu (Fictitious character)
Cartoonists -- United States -- Biography.
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Schelly, William, 1951-
Stanley, John, 1914-1993.
Little Lulu (Fictitious character)
Cartoonists -- United States -- Biography.
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John
Stanley
:
giving
life
to
Little
Lulu
, a
biography
/ by Bill Schelly.
by
Schelly, William, 1951-
Call #:
741.5973 S787s
Subjects
Stanley
,
John
, 1914-1993.
Little
Lulu
(Fictitious character)
Cartoonists -- United States --
Biography
.
ISBN:
9781606999905 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Giving
life
to
Little
Lulu
, a
biography
Description:
182 pages : col. ill. ; 34 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-177) and index.
Summary:
"This is a
biography
of one of the most influential “girl power” comic book writer/artists (
Little
Lulu
, Nancy) of the mid-20th century. This is a deluxe, full-color, coffee table book
biography
; the first of one of America’s greatest storytellers. It's filled with beautifully reproduced artwork from the comic books
Little
Lulu
, and his creations Melvin Monster and Thirteen (Going on Eighteen); rare drawings and cartoons; and never-before-seen photographs. Bill Schelly tells Stanley’s
life
story through interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues: his childhood in Harlem and the Bronx,
life
with his strict Irish Catholic mother, his education at Parsons, his first job as an animator at Max Fleischer Studios, and his years working as a commercial artist, before finding his true métier in comic books during World War II (while battling clinical depression and alcoholism)."--From publisher.
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