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Hailed by the Times as 'the greatest historian of the comics/graphic novel form in this country', Paul Gravett has been the co-director of Comica, London's premier international comics festival, since 2003. A curator of exhibitions of comics art, he is the author of several books on the subject, including Manga: Sixty Years of Japanese Comics (2004), and Graphic Novels: Stories to Change Your Life (2005), and editor and co-author of 1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die (2011).
No longer confined to juvenile escapism or genre formulas, comics have never been a more dynamic and challenging art form than in the 21st century. Written by Paul Gravett the co-director of Comica and hailed as 'the greatest historian of the comics/graphic novel form in this country' by The Times.