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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"NBM graphic novels comics biographies"--Title page verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Well beyond his passing in 2009, Michael Jackson remains one of the most adulated and mysterious stars in the world. Incredible singer, brilliant musician, amazing performer, he was just as talented as he was eccentric, adored as well as reviled with sordid accusations, sadly caught between a stolen childhood and a suffocating star system. Discover in this biography mixing comics and documentary chapters, how the youngest of the Jackson 5 was propelled to the front of the stage and then onto one of the most extraordinary solo careers in music. The next volume in the sellout series featuring the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Bob Marley.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"This is undoubtedly a great addition to the shelves of any (Michael) Jackson fan; it is also a good example of what comics can do for biography, when aspects of a celebrity's life are explored by various artists in a medium that traditionally lends itself to experimentation." --Lindsay Pereira, <i> Broken Frontier</i><br><br>"Fans of Michael Jackson will revel in the adoration shown to him in NBM's latest biography in their series on great musicians." --Suzanne Temple, <i>Booklist</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ceka</b> is also the author of the <i>Rolling Stones in Comics</i>. Formerly a copywriter in advertising, he has scripted over 30 graphic novels.

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