Plot? Reviewed in the United States on January 28, 2014. Follow Fletcher Hanks and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's Fletcher Hanks Author Page. Hello Select your address Shop yard games & more. I know I did! Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. And his tribute to Hanks is an absolute delight. What really distinguishes Fletcher Hanks creations is not that he is innovative, which he is in the oddest sense, it's that his stories are so absurd and lacking in professional aptitude that they become this strangely engaging humorous spectacle. Best Sellers Customer Service Today's Deals New Releases Find a Gift Whole Foods Gift Cards Registry Sell Customer Service Today's Deals New Releases Find a Gift Whole Foods Gift Cards Registry Sell : The Complete Works of Fletcher Hanks, Book 1 of 3: The Complete Works of Fletcher Hanks, 80 Years of the Greatest Super-Heroes: The Heroes of Fox Features, Book 1 of 11: 80 Years of The Greatest Super-Heroes, I Shall Destroy All Civilized Planets! Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Try But perhaps what I enjoy the most are the utterly hokey descriptions of scientific and technological devices, using such jargon such as "blood drying guns", "black light bombs", "flexible star metal skin controlled by rays" or "head guns with intensified comet fire". Feb 8, 2020 - Explore dudley mills's board "fletcher hanks", followed by 147 people on Pinterest. Dan is a great artist and writer, in his own way as off-beat as Fletcher Hanks ever was. Fletcher Hanks (1889â1976) is an artist who, under various pseudonyms, wrote, drew, penciled, and inked his entire body of comics work from 1939â1941. Fletcher Hanks was a inventive artist that made some primitive superhero stories. Read ⦠A new book, "Fletcher Hanks" by Paul Karasik Click the following link for a picture of the book http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/1560978392/ref=sib_dp_pt/103-5328686-6310216#reader-link There has been an unusual book published, by the name of âFletcher Hanksâ. You Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! He was an abusive alcoholic who was found frozen to death on a park bench. Almost every story from the golden age of superhero comic books will be very predictable and formulaic to the point of putting you to sleep. Stardust the Super Wizard made his first appearance in Fantastic Comics #1 (December 1939). Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Try Prime Hello, Sign in Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders Try Prime Basket. Books Hello, Sign in. Something Strange is Going On! Available instantly. Fletcher hanks : ⦠With art that looks like something Basil Wolverton might've done if he'd drawn used his feet & keeping his eyes closed this is a great collection of early '40's superhero comics. strange art that would fit in well with underground comic stylings, Reviewed in the United States on February 27, 2010. Some people compare Fletcher Hanks to Ed Wood, which is a very applicable comparison, but if you had a contest of who was the least capable yet most entertaining I honestly think Mr. Hanks would win. His creations include jungle queen Fantomah, who morphs into an all-powerful, skull-faced avenger; he-man lumberjack Big Red McLane; and his chef d'oeuvre, Stardust, "master of space and interplanetary forces," a tiny-headed, barrel-chested, eight-foot superhero with limitless powers. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Some consider his Fantomah character to be the first female superhero. by Gary Groth (editor); Paul Karasik; Fletcher Hanks; Tarpe Mills | Jan 1, 2008 Paperback More Buying Choices $9.89 (3 used offers) Hello Select your address Best Sellers Today's Deals New Releases Books Gift Ideas Electronics Customer Service Home Computers Today's Deals New Releases Books Gift Ideas Electronics Customer Service Home Computers Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. In "I Shall Destroy All the Civilized Planets" Hanks' array of Godly superheroes which include Stardust the Super Wizard and Fantomah the Mystery Woman of the Jungle combat evil in all it's forms, whether they're racist stereotypes trying to rob Fort Knox or Gyp Clip and his Anti Gravity Ray which is used to send the entire population of Earth floating into space. Apparently, Fantomah wasnât active 2,000 years ago, since she had only heard second-hand of an attack against âthe jungleâ back in these days. 2 people found this helpful. Die Wiederveröffentlichung ist verdienstvoll und eigentlich gehört dieser Seitenausleger in jede Bibliothek der klassischen US-Comics. Hier werden lustvoll schreckliche Katastrophen ausgemalt, in die die omnipotenten Helden so spät eingreifen dass man sich fragt, ob sie nicht das Leid eher steigern als mildern wollen. Hanks' crude but powerful draftsmanship makes such grisly executions laughably nightmarish. 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Whodini rapper John 'Ecstasy' Fletcher ⦠Die seltsam statischen und schablonenhaft gezeichneten Figuren haben etwas von einem Papiertheater-Albtraum. Hanks definitely had a vision, albeit a loopy one. Fletcher hanks : oeuvres complètes (L'an 2) (French Edition) [Hanks, Fletcher, Mattiucci, Christian] on Amazon.com.au. Fletcher Hanks was the first great comic book auteur. | Sold by: Amazon Australia Services, Inc. | 7 February 2018. Try. (The Complete Works of Fletcher Hanks) eBook: Hanks, Fletcher, Hanks, Fletcher: Amazon.in: Kindle Store Includes Tax, if applicable. Hello, Sign in. Fletcher Hanks: Burke, Daniel, Burke, Lauren: Amazon.sg: Books. Flagg, Gordon, “Awkward, weird and just a monkey ball of visual fun.”. (The Complete Works of Fletcher Hanks), Book 2 of 3: The Complete Works of Fletcher Hanks, You Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! The exploits of Hanks' villains are only outdone by the Biblical punishments inflicted upon them by the heroes, such as turning the villain into a caveman and sicking panthers on him, or turning gangsters into rats and having a panther (again) attack them, or enlarging the head of one criminal and having the head absorb the body, then transport the head to a headless headhunter who's body absorbs the head ad nauseam. It has no prose as it is a comic book about my fatherâs comics in the 1930s. Strangeness from the early days of comics, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 2, 2010. Nicht jedermanns Sache... After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Please try again. In a comics-format afterword as sensitive and nuanced as Hanks' work is harsh and blunt, compiler Karasik tracks down the fate of the elusive Hanks, who vanished from the scene after producing a handful of hauntingly demented works. Stardust transforms them into icicles that melt away, or giant rats he then drowns. If anything, Fletcher Hanks proves that there is no limit in the medium known as the comic book. I know you want GA books but wasn't sure if you were aware of these - I don't have any of them but according to the amazon listing the bottom two are a 2 volume compilation of the Complete Works of Fletcher Hanks - Images from Amazon along with links to the books. In every story here, justice is meted out in cruelly imaginative ways to "spies and grade-A racketeers," "a gigantic fifth column," and other miscreants. (The Complete Works of Fletcher Hanks) eBook: Hanks, Fletcher, Hanks, Fletcher: Amazon.com.au: Kindle Store A classic collection of a true hack. His drawing is terrible, his stories make no logical sense, and lucky for us his concepts reach the upper echelons of complete and total absurdity. Free delivery on qualified orders. 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