Otto Binder: The Life and Work of a Comic Book and Science Fiction Visionary

by Bill Schelly

Book Overview

Otto Binder: The Life and Work of a Comic Book and Science Fiction Visionary chronicles the career of Otto Binder, from pulp magazine author to writer of Supergirl, Captain Marvel, and Superman comics. As the originator of the first sentient robot in literature ("I, Robot," published in Amazing Stories in 1939 and predating Isaac Asimov's collection of the same name), Binder's effect on science fiction was profound. Within the world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623170370
• ISBN13: 9781623170370
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: North Atlantic Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"