Michael Chabon Presents the Amazing Adventures of the Escapist #6
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThe sixth and final volume of the acclaimed anthology series inspired by Michael Chabon's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.' This collection wraps up the pulp-hero adventures of the Escapist and his allies, featuring stories and art from a variety of comic book talents that expand the universe of the original novel.
In "The Escapist and the Spirit," the legendary masked detective finds himself imprisoned alongside the Escapist, their paths crossing when the Spirit is captured by the enigmatic P'Gell, who covets a rare first edition of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. With Will Eisner's distinctive storytelling and artistry guiding the tale, this issue brings two iconic figures from different eras into a tense, unexpected alliance. The cover, a collaborative effort by Jason, Norm Breyfogle, Eddie Campbell, Howard Chaykin, Thomas Yeates, and Eisner himself, captures the moment with striking flair.
In a pulse-pounding six pages, the Spirit finds himself trapped in a cell with the legendary Escapist, their fates intertwined by a rare first edition of *The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay*. When the book becomes the prize in a high-stakes game, the two heroes must navigate a tense alliance that could lead to freedom—or a deeper entrapment.
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Reprinted in Comic Box #3 (38) (2005), Klassiker der Comic-Literatur #13 (2005), Michael Chabon Presents the Amazing Adventures of the Escapist #3 (2006), Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #26 (2009), Will Eisner: The Centennial Celebration, 1917-2017 #[nn] (2017), Michael Chabon's the Escapist: Amazing Adventures #1 (2018)
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