Stan Lee and the Rise and Fall of the American Comic Book tells the life story of Stan Lee within the larger context of the history of the American comic book industry.
Jordan Raphael has written for numerous publications. He lives in Los Angeles. Tom Spurgeon edited 'The Comics Journal' and has written for Seattle's 'The Stranger'. His syndicated newspaper comic strip, 'Wildwood', appeared in more than 12 million homes daily. He lives in Silver City, New Mexico.