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In 1965, he wrote The Great Comic Book Heroes, the first history of the comic-book superheroes of the late 1930s and early 1940s and a tribute to their creators. In 1979, Feiffer created his first graphic novel, Tantrum. By 1993, he began writing and illustrating books aimed at young readers, with several of them winning awards.
The Steranko History of Comics was one of several works published from the mid-1960s to early 1970s on the history of comics, science fiction, pulp fiction, and other adjacent mediums that were produced in recognition of the largely uncodified history of those mediums; notable examples include Seekers of Tomorrow (1965) by Sam Moskowitz, Great Comic Book Heroes (1965) by Jules Feiffer, and All ...
Feiffer wrote nearly 30 books, plays and films in his lifetime, including children's book Bark, George, Tony award-nominated play Knock, Knock and his memoir Backing into Forward.
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Jules Feiffer, the cartoonist and playwright whose syndicated comic strip ran for four decades, has died. The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner was 95.
NEW YORK (AP) — Jules Feiffer, an Oscar- and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and writer whose prolific output ranged from a long-running comic strip to plays, screenplays and children's books, died Friday. He was 95 and, true to his seemingly tireless form, published his last book just four months ago.
The Silver Surfer (1978), the only Marvel Fireside edition featuring original material. Cover art by Earl Norem.. Marvel Publisher Stan Lee came up with the idea of compiling the origins of some of their most popular characters in a book format similar to Jules Feiffer's 1965 book The Great Comic Book Heroes.
Jules Feiffer, the award-winning cartoonist and satirist, died Friday at the age of 95. ... Feiffer's big break came in 1956 when his "Feiffer" comic strip was picked up by The Village Voice. A ...