Stan Lee invented SPIDER-MAN!
And IRON MAN!
And the HULK!
And the X-MEN!
And more than 500 other iconic characters!
His name has appeared on more than a billion comic books, in 75 countries, in 25 languages.
His creations have starred in multibillion-dollar grossing movies and TV series.
This is his story.Danny Fingeroth writes a comprehensive biography of this powerhouse of ideas who changed the world’s understanding of what a hero is and how a story should be told, while exploring Lee's unique path to becoming the face of comics.
With behind-the-scenes stories and interviews with Stan’s brother Larry Lieber and other industry legends, The Marvelous Life has insights that only an insider like Fingeroth can offer.
Fingeroth, himself a longtime writer and editor at Marvel Comics and now a lauded pop culture critic and historian, knew and worked with Stan Lee for over three decades.
Due to this connection, Fingeroth is able to put Lee’s life and work in a context that makes events and actions come to life as no other writer could.
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