Mythologies & Apocrypha #2

"Mythologies & Apocrypha #2" delves deeper into Tim Lane's captivating examination of celebrity culture in America, focusing on the intriguing friendship between iconic figures Frank Sinatra and Steve McQueen. This issue highlights their contrasting public personas while exploring McQueen's tumultuous childhood, marked by neglect and hardship, depicted in a nostalgic 1930s cartoon style. Lane's unique storytelling and artistic flair bring to life the complexities of fame and personal history, making this comic a compelling read. Additionally, readers will enjoy a bonus two-sided, tipped-in poster, enhancing the collectible nature of this issue. Published by Fantagraphics, this installment continues to enrich the "Mythologies & Apocrypha" series with its insightful narrative and striking visuals.

• Fans of Tim Lane's work and graphic storytelling.
• Readers interested in celebrity culture and American mythology.
• Collectors of unique comic book art and narratives.
• Those who appreciate historical perspectives on iconic figures.