Orbit: Stan Lee: The Ultimate Avenger

Finally the definitive illustrated bio of the controversial creator who reinvented the comic biz Smilin Stan Lee. This detailed critical overview of Lees life and career unflinchingly deals with still-open questions about who really created Marvels best known characters; scripter Lee or illustrators like Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko whove disputed their former boss recollections as to who deserves the most credit not to mention compensation the bulk of both having long since been claimed by Stan Lee. Written by pop culture historian and San Diego Reader columnist Jay Allen Sanford this visual history of Marvels eventual empire is bound to institute much discussion and possibly contention in both the comic industry and mainstream trade press.As featured on CNN Time Magazine People Magazine LA Times Forbes and MSNBC! Orbit is a comic book biography series that focuses on the people that have made a difference in the world! Read about the world of Stan Lee in comic book form!