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THE ESCAPIST
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Escapist TPB Volume 1
Master of Elusion, foe of tyranny, and champion of liberation — The Escapist! Operating from a secret
headquarters under the boards of the majestic Empire Theater, the Escapist and his crack team of
charismatic associates roam the globe, performing amazing feats of magic to aid all those who
languish in oppression’s chains. The history of his creators, Joe Kavalier and Sam Clay, was recently
chronicled in Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.
The best of the Escapist’s adventures are now collected into one volume for all to enjoy!
This thrilling volume of Michael Chabon Presents…The Amazing Adventures of The Escapist collects the
first two issues of the comic book and features an original story penned by Michael Chabon, the comics
debut of novelist Glen David Gold, a new story written and drawn by Howard Chaykin, the painted artwork
of Bill Sienkiewicz, and a wraparound cover by Chris Ware! 152 PGS, format is 8 1/4" x 5 1/2".
Retail Price: $17.95
Our Price: $14.35 (You Save $3.60)
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Escapist TPB Volume 2
Following in the footsteps of the massively successful Volume One, the second volume of Michael
Chabon Presents the Amazing Adventures of the Escapist collects issues three and four of the likewise
popular quarterly series. Among the stories in this volume:
"To Reign in Hell" by Brian K. Vaughan and Roger Petersen; "Heil and Fear Well" by Marv Wolfman, Joe
Staton, and R. Sikoryak; "The Trial of Judy Dark" by Kevin McCarthy and Dean Haspiel; "The EscapeNot"
by Paul Hornschemeier; "Escapist 2966" by Stuart Moore and Steve Conley; "The Boy Who Would Be the
Escapist" by Kevin McCarthy and C. Scott Morse; and "Chain reaction" by Matt Kindt. Plus historical text by
Roy Thomas and a bevy of pinups by Mike Mignola, John Cassaday, Farel Dalrymple, Jim Mahfood, and
more! 160 PGS, format is 8 1/4" x 5 1/2".
Retail Price: $17.95
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Escapist TPB Volume 3
WILL EISNER (W/A), EDDIE CAMPBELL (A), CHRIS OFFUTT (W), HOWARD CHAYKIN (W/A), JASON
(W/A), STEVEN GRANT (W), ROY THOMAS (W), JASON HALL (W), PAUL GRIST (W/A), JEFFREY BROWN
(W/A), KEVIN MCCARTHY (W), DAN BEST (W), THOMAS YEATES (A), ERIC WIGHT (A), DAVID HAHN (A),
SHAWN MARTINBROUGH (A), MATT WAGNER (A), PAUL HORNSCHEMEIER (W/A), BILL MORRISON
(A), ALEX SAVIUK (A) and NORM BREYFOGLE (A), Cover art by Tim Sale
This volume of Michael Chabon Presents the Amazing Adventures of the Escapist collects issues five
and six of the popular, Eisner and Harvey Award winning quarterly series, and features the late Will
Eisner’s final return to the Spirit, in a crossover tale with the Escapist! Also in this volume is the comics
writing debut of award-winning author and Guggenheim fellow Chris Offutt, illustrated by Thomas
Yeates. Dan Best and Eddie Campbell contribute a fully painted story from the 1939 World’s Fair in
Empire City, and 2004 Russ Manning Award winner Eric Wight brings a polemic story from writer Jason
Hall to life. Among the other notable contributors are Howard Chaykin, Paul Grist, Shawn Martinbrough,
David Hahn, Roy Thomas, Matt Wagner, and indie stalwarts Jeffrey Brown and Jason! 160 PGS, format
is 8 3/8" x 5 7/16".
Retail Price: $14.95
Our Price: $11.95 (You Save $3.00)
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Escapist Hardcover
Written by Brian K. Vaughan; Art by Jason Shawn Alexander, Steve Rolston, Philip Bond, Eduardo Barreto
Wizard Top Ten and multiple Eisner Award-winning writer Brian K. Vaughan tells the tale of three
aspiring comics creators with big dreams, small cash, and publishing rights to one forgotten Golden
Age hero-The Escapist! Inspired by Michael Chabon's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Amazing
Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, this is Vaughan's love letter to his chosen medium, a story about what it
takes to start out with nothing in Cleveland, Ohio and end up with a comic so hot a major corporation
wants to steal it from you! Brilliantly interweaving the lives of the creators with the world of their creation,
artists Steve Rolston and Philip Bond bring the comic-booking trio Maxwell Roth, Case Weaver, and
Denny Jones to life, while the inimitable Jason Shawn Alexander and Eduardo Barreto illustrate the
thrilling trials and exciting extrications of the new-and old-Escapist! This high-end hardcover features
new introduction by Michael Chabon! 7" x 10" format, hardcover. 160 PGS.
Retail Price: $19.95
Our Price: $15.95 (You Save $4.00)
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