- Sculptors, Death, Wishes, Fiction
"David Smith is giving his life for his art--literally. Thanks to a deal with Death, the young sculptor gets his childhood wish: to sculpt anything he can imagine with his bare hands.
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- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- rawmeticulous
- effortlessdemanding
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Scott McCloud
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 487
- Publisher
- SelfMadeHero
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781906838973
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Scott McCloud (born Scott McLeod on June 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist and theorist on comics as a distinct literary and artistic non-linear medium. He is best known for his non-fiction books about comics: *Understanding Comics* (1993), *Reinventing Comics* (2000), and *Making Comics* (2006), all of which also use the medium of comics. See [TED talk](http://www.ted.com/talks/scott_mccloud_on_comics.html) from McCloud. **Source**: [Scott McCloud](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_McCloud) on Wikipedia
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