“A remarkable achievement. Intensely detailed but never intimidating, [Comics Art] approaches this bizarre, wonderful medium with complete enthusiasm and a keen, articulate critical eye. If you’re looking for a primer on comics history, you won’t find one better.”—Alasdair Stuart, Comic Heroes (five-star review)
~Alasdair Stuart, Comic Heroes
“A gem of a book”—Rachel Papachlimitzou, Aesthetica
~Rachel Papachlimitzou, Aesthetica
“Richly illustrated and hugely informative”—Rachel Cooke, Observer
~Rachel Cooke, Observer
“There’s no better guide to the undiscovered wonders out there . . . [Comics Art] is the culmination of a lifetime’s reading, collecting, and thinking. There are mind-blowing images on every page turn.”—Toby Litt, New Statesman
~Toby Litt, New Statesman
“Sumptuously illustrated, internationalist in outlook, and very much up to the minute”—Teddy Jamieson, Sunday Herald
~Teddy Jamieson, Sunday Herald
“Wide-ranging . . . [and] compelling”—J.J. Charlesworth, ArtReview
~J.J. Charlesworth, ArtReview
“Always thought-provoking and informative . . . stunningly conveyed with an incisive selection of illustrations . . . insightful, celebratory, and a powerful advocate for its subject.“—Andy Oliver, Broken Frontier
~Andy Oliver, Broken Frontier
“[A] profusely illustrated analysis of the medium . . . Comics Art is valuable for its insights.”—David Luhrssen, Shepherd Express / Express Milwaukee
~David Luhrssen, Shepherd Express / Express Milwaukee
“One of the most important and influential writers, curators, and thinkers about the medium . . . [Comics Art] covers a lot of ground and approaches comics in a number of very interesting ways.”—Alex Dueben, Comic Book Resources
~Comic Book Resources