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From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books
By Arie Kaplan. Forward by Harvey Pekar and JT Waldman
Since their creation in the 1930s, comic books have become a part of our nation's vocabulary, forever changing the way we think about stories, pictures and what makes a hero. In From Krakow to Krypton, Arie Kaplan unmasks the Jewish subtexts of these stories and showcases the unique contributions Jews have made to this American art form.