{"product_id":"9781786186942","title":"Comic Book Punks: How a Generation of Brits Reinvented  Pop Culture","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Stock, Karl \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThe arts\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 23 November 2023 by Rebellion Publishing Ltd. in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 500 pages\u003cbr\u003e163 x 237 x 45 | 732g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe influence of the comic book has never been greater, from movies to streaming and beyond, but the journey comics took from disposable kids' magazines to literary prize-winning books and global franchises turned on a highly unusual group of writers and artists. Few would have expected a small gathering of British comic book fans and creators in the early '70s to spark a cultural revolution, but this was the start of a disparate movement of punks, dropouts and disaffected youths who reinvented a medium and became the imaginative heart of a global success story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Based on years of interviews with a generation of leading writers, artists and editors, Karl Stock reveals the true story of the wild times, passion and determination that helped, hindered and saw the reinvention of comics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Stock brilliantly tells the story of the triumphs and disasters that rewrote the rulebook on what comics could be and who they should be for.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44454148833539,"sku":"9781786186942","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781786186942_52fbe5fd-2765-4092-81aa-69d6ed38fae2.jpg?v=1731409883","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9781786186942","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}