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J. Edgar Hoover
a graphic biography
By Geary, Rick
- ISBN
- 978-0-80909-503-2
- Publisher
- New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2008
Gr 10-Up This comprehensive, highly detailed account is captivating. Hoover, director of the FBI for nearly 50 years, has been elevated to iconic status in the annals of U.S. history and pop culture. His story is well represented by this master illustrators old-fashioned, highly stylized, black-and-white line art and high-crime drama-superhero comic-book format. Geary has done his homework: the cover and splash page distinctly mimic 1930s a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
