The Jack Kirby Reader #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis second volume in Pure Imagination's series collects a selection of Jack Kirby's 1970s work for DC Comics, including stories from titles like The Demon, Kamandi, and OMAC, showcasing his signature blend of cosmic concepts and dynamic action. The volume also features an interview with Kirby and rare art from his later career, offering insight into his creative process during a prolific period.
In "My Problem Date," House-Date Harry tries to impress a young researcher by posing as a juvenile delinquent, hoping to score some cozy time in her apartment. But when real delinquents take his act too seriously and decide to prove they’re the more authentic subjects for study, Harry’s carefully staged persona starts to unravel.
In "Mine Field!", a young soldier named Jesse finds himself stranded on a war-torn battlefield, forced to navigate a deadly trap. Watching as German troops lay mines and mark a safe path through, Jesse makes a desperate move to shift their marker—turning their escape route into a deadly ambush.
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