The Complete Megaton Man Universe Volume 1 (Paperback)

Don Simpson

ISBN 13: 9798875000140

Published by Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2025

About this Item

Paperback. The Man of Molecules began as satire but soon became the industry standard! The Megahero of a Million Tons of TNT joins forces with the See-Thru Girl, Yarn Man, and Kozmik Kat to face down Bad Guy, the Cosmic Cue-Ball, and the Partyers from Mars! With unpublished art and roughs, plot outlines, historic photographs, and other relics not seen since the Cold War! With an introduction by Bill Morrison (The Simpsons), a foreword by Chris Ecker (Big Bang Comics), and an afterword by the author. For the first time, every Megaton Man adventure from 1983 to 1990 is collected into one gigantic, muscle-bound tome! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Megaton Man Universe Volume 1 (Paperback)
• Publisher: Fantagraphics, Seattle
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798875000140
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

For the first time, every Megaton Man adventure from 1983 to 1990 is collected into one gigantic, muscle-bound tome!

The Man of Molecules began as satire but soon became the industry standard! The Megahero of a Million Tons of TNT joins forces with the See-Thru Girl, Yarn Man, and Kozmik Kat to face down Bad Guy, the Cosmic Cue-Ball, and the Partyers from Mars! With unpublished art and roughs, plot outlines, historic photographs, and other relics not seen since the Cold War! With an introduction by Bill Morrison (The Simpsons), a foreword by Chris Ecker (Big Bang Comics), and an afterword by the author. Black-and-white illustrations throughout

About the Authors

Don Simpson is the author of the graphic novel Border Worlds as well as the comics series Megaton Man and Bizarre Heroes. Under the pseudonym Anton Drek, he created Wendy Whitebread and Forbidden Frankenstein. During the ‘80s and ‘90s, Simpson cartooned for almost every major and independent comic book publisher including Marvel, DC, Image, and Archie. X-Amount Of Comics marks his first work for Fantagraphics in slightly over 30 years. In 2003, he illustrated Al Franken’s bestselling Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right. In 2013, Simpson earned a PhD in art and architectural history from the University of Pittsburgh. In 2023, he finally paid off his student loans without any government forgiveness.

Bill Morrison is an American comic book artist and writer, and co-founder of Bongo Comics (along with Matt Groening and Steve and Cindy Vance). He currently serves as creative director of Bongo Comics. His work includes the original comic book series Roswell, and Lady Robotika, co-created with Go-Go's founding member Jane Wiedlin.