Michael Chabon Presents the Amazing Adventures of the Escapist #6
In "The Escapist and the Spirit," the legendary masked detective finds himself imprisoned alongside the Escapist, their paths crossing when the Spirit is captured by the enigmatic P'Gell, who covets a rare first edition of *The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay*. With Will Eisner's distinctive storytelling and artistry guiding the tale, this issue brings two iconic figures from different eras into a tense, unexpected alliance. The cover, a collaborative effort by Jason, Norm Breyfogle, Eddie Campbell, Howard Chaykin, Thomas Yeates, and Eisner himself, captures the moment with striking flair.
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The Spirit is carrying the first edition of 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay' when he's caught by P'Gell, who wants the book for herself. Fortunately, the Spirit ends up in a cell with the Escapist who sets the Spirit free.
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