title: A Life Force (Will Eisner Library (Hardcover))
author:  Will Eisner 
description: Born in New York City, Will Eisner (19172005) was the author of the legendary comic strip The Spirit, as well as fifteen graphic novels and three influential instructional textbooks. The comic industrys top awards, the Eisner Awards, are named in his honor.
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