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If You’re Cracked, You’re Happy (hardback)

If You’re Cracked, You’re Happy (hardback)

Mark Arnold

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Editorial:
BearManor Media
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781629336770
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'Sick beat the pants off Cracked when they were in competition.'- Joe Simon,former Editor of Sick magazine and Captain America co-creator'A book on Cracked; a sure-fire way to land you on the New York Times bestseller list!' - Andy Simmon, former National Lampoon and Cracked Editor'It sounds like an interesting and formidable journey you’ve taken on. The Cracked history is worth mining, I imagine, and from my limited knowledge I don’t believe anyone has done a complete effort yet. If you need anything I can provide please let me know. My memory is as faded as my jeans but I’ll do what I can. Thanks for taking the time to send an email that’s not about Debt Relief, Mortgage Rates or Penile Enlargement....'- Kit Lively, former Cracked writer For over 40 years CRACKED was the best-selling humor magazine in the world... if you don’t count MAD! A remarkable and amusing retrospective by author MARK ARNOLD, recounting the secret origins of the magazine, covering its history with former and future MAD and MARVEL Comics contributors JOHN SEVERIN, JACK DAVIS, DON MARTIN, BILL ELDER, JACK KIRBY, STEVE DITKO and AL JAFFEE, along with CRACKED veterans BILL WARD, DON OREHEK, GEORGE GLADIR, as well its responsibility for launching the careers of award-winning alternative cartoonists including DAN CLOWES, PETER BAGGE and BOB FINGERMAN. Crammed with creator interviews, rare photos and art and a complete checklist of every issue! A must for comics fans and purveyors of popular media!

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