Hawking

Jim Ottaviani and Leland Myrick’s graphic biography for First Second traces the remarkable life of Stephen Hawking, from his early days as a curious student to his groundbreaking work on black holes and cosmology, all while living with ALS. Launched in 2019, this single-volume work distills complex science into an accessible, human story, making Hawking’s genius and resilience feel immediate and inspiring for readers of all ages.