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Title Andre the Giant : life and legend / Box Brown.
Author Brown, Box, author, illustrator.
Publication Info. New York : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2014.
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Edition First edition.
Description 240 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Drawing from historical records about Andre's life as well as a wealth of anecdotes from his colleagues in the wrestling world, including Hulk Hogan, and his film co-stars (Billy Crystal, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, etc), Brown has created in Andre the Giant, the first substantive biography of one of the twentieth century's most recognizable figures.
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Subject Andre, the Giant, 1946-1993 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Wrestlers -- France -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- France -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre Graphic novels.
ISBN 9781596438514 (pbk.) : $17.99
1596438517 (pbk.)
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