Starlight / created by Mark Millar and Goran Parlov.
Material type: TextSeries: StarlightPublication details: Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, Inc., 2014.Description: volume : chiefly col. ill.; 26 cmContent type:- still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1632150174
- 9781632150172 (v. 1)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | Graphic Novel | Millar Mark | Available | 33111007725233 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"I feel like this is a love letter of sortsfrom Millar to all those classic pulp stories. I'm glad he shared it with all ofus." -- Kirkus
"It'ssentimental and honest, romantic and sincere, completely unabashed in itsnostalgic reverence for old fashioned pulp. In doing something different, Millarhas created one of his best books yet." - IGN
"...the book is on itsway to being an inter-stellar hit and I'm definitely strapping up for theride." - BleedingCool
Forty years ago, Duke McQueensaved an alien world from destruction. Back on earth, nobody believed his story.Now his kids are grown, his wife has passed on, and life has little to offer.Until the day a strange boy from the world he once saved makes an appearance,coaxing Duke to join him on one last adventure. Can Duke handle the leap fromhas-been to hero?
Collects Starlight #1-6.
"From the writer of Kick-Ass and the artist of Punisher: Max"--Vol. 1, p. [4] of cover.
v. 1. The return of Duke McQueen
"Forty years ago, Duke McQueen was a space hero who rescued a world from tyranny. But then he came home, got married, had kids and grew into an old man with nothing but his memories...until one night when an old, sparkly rocket ship descended from the heavens and called him back for one final adventure"-- P.[4] of cover.