The Crow Read Online By James O'Barr
| Title | : | The Crow |
| Author | : | James O'Barr |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 244 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0878162216 |
Murdered along with his fiancee on Halloween eve by a vicious street gang, Eric Draven returns from the dead and led by a crow, seeks vengeance on the killers who wronged him.The best selling alternative graphic novel of all time, it spawned the 100 million dollar film starring the late Brandon Lee as well as an internationally syndicated TV show.
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James O Barr is an accomplished artist and writer, best known for creating The Crow.In 1978, O Barr s fianc e, Beverly, was killed by a drunk driver, and he joined the Marines in an effort to cope with the loss He was stationed in Germany and illustrated combat manuals for the military While living in Berlin in 1981, O Barr began work on The Crow as a means of dealing with his personal tragedy James O Barr is an accomplished artist and writer, best known for creating The Crow.In 1978, O Barr s fianc e, Beverly, was killed by a drunk driver, and he joined the Marines in an effort to cope with the loss He was stationed in Germany and illustrated combat manuals for the military While living in Berlin in 1981, O Barr began work on The Crow as a means of dealing with his personal tragedy O Barr was further inspired by a Detroit newspaper account of the murder of a young couple over a 20 engagement ring After his discharge from the Marines, O Barr continued his painting and illustration as well as doing lots of odd jobs, including working for a Detroit body shop The Crow sat on a shelf for seven years, but at last someone wanted to publish it Gary Reed of Caliber Press In The Crow, the protagonist and his fianc e are murdered by a gang of criminals He then returns from the dead to hunt their killers.O Barr s own hope that his project would result in a personal catharsis went unfulfilled, he told an interviewer in 1994, saying, A s I drew each page, it made me self destructive, if anything.There is pure anger on each page The Crow has sold than 750,000 copies worldwide.The book was adapted into a successful film of the same name in 1994, but it resulted in further tragedy Brandon Lee, who played the main character, was accidentally shot and killed during filming.O Barr was the second American to be awarded the Storyteller Award by the International Comic Festival held annually in Angoul me, France 
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Murdered along with his fiancee on Halloween eve by a vicious street gang, Eric Draven returns from the dead and led by a crow, seeks vengeance on the
The Crow244 pagesJames O'Barr
244 pagesJames O'Barr
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