商品簡介
After moving to his uncle's farm, 10-year-old orphan Lester befriends the town's gas station owner, damaged former hockey star Jimmy Lebeuf, and the two escape to a fantasy world of super-heroes, alien invaders, and old-fashioned pond hockey.
作者簡介
Jeff Lemire?is a prolific, award-winning comic book writer and artist from Ontario, who's known for creating literary stories depicting the frailties, fears, and hopes of the human condition.
He's worked extensively with all the major comic book publishers, penning well-received runs on?Animal Man,?Green Arrow,?Hawkeye, and?Old Man Logan?for DC and Marvel. His creator-owned works, which are even more highly aclaimed, include?The Underwater Welder,?The Essex County Trilogy,?and?Lost Dogs?from Top Shelf Productions;?Descender,?A.D. After Death?(with Scott Snyder,) and?Royal City, from Image; and?Sweet Tooth,?Trillium, and?The Nobody?from Vertigo. His original graphic novel?Roughneck?was published by Simon and Schuster in 2017.
Jeff won the Joe Shuster Award for Outstanding Canadian Comic Book Cartoonist in 2008 for?Essex County, and again in 2013 for?The Underwater Welder?and?Sweet Tooth. He's been a nominee for multiple Eisner awards, a Harvery Award, and the Ignatz Award.?Descender?and?The Underwater Welder?have both been optioned for major motion pictures.
He lives in Toronto with his family.
