Freud, the founding father of psychoanalysis, and one of the towering figures in the landscape of the modern world, is a daunting figure. While, naturally, gaining a full appreciation of his life and work would involve years of study, now, in this full-size, full color, 56 page, hardcover comics biography that is equal parts entertaining and educational, readers will have a chance to get a feel for his life and work, gain an appreciation for his accomplishments and his place in history. Yes, learning can be enjoyable.... in comics!
The most important figure in the history of communism, which ended up becoming a core component of the central narrative of the 20th century, Marx gave his name to Marxism, and in the process became a figure simultaneously revered and reviled, worshipped and feared, respected and denigrated; in short, one of the most controversial figures in history. Yet, he was also a mere mortal, who grew up, fell in love, and had a family. While, naturally, gaining a full appreciation of his life and work would involve years of study, now, in this full-size, full color, 56 page, hardcover comics biography that is equal parts entertaining and educational, readers will have a chance to get a feel for his life and work, gain an appreciation for his accomplishments and his place in history. Yes, learning can be enjoyable.... in comics!
The big three are now all together under one cover. Corinne Maier and Anne Simon's comics biographies of MARX, FREUD & EINSTEIN were each originally released as stand alone hardcover volumes. Now you can get all three together in this excellent NoBrow omnibus volume for LESS than the price of ONE of the hardcovers. 'Nuff said.