{"product_id":"9781506729053","title":"Confabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography by Dave Gibbons","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis comprehensive, in-depth, and personal journey through the eyes of one of the world’s most famous comics creators, Dave Gibbons, spans his earliest years copying \u003ci\u003eSuperman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e comics as a kid, to co-creating the bestselling graphic novel of all-time, \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e, and beyond.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresented alphabetically, with informally written anecdotes that can be read from cover-to-cover or simply dipped into, Gibbons reveals unseen comics’ pitches, life as the first Comics Laureate, and going from being a fanzine artist to infiltrating DC Comics in the 1970s. The book covers everything from working on \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e and meeting Tom Baker to being inducted into the Eisner Hall of Fame. Gibbons also discusses, for the first time anywhere, the reasons why he and fellow \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e co-creator Alan Moore no longer speak. Packed with over 300 iconic, rarely seen, and unpublished art pieces and photographs, \u003ci\u003eConfabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography\u003c\/i\u003e not only entertains, but peels back the layers of a fascinating career in comics.\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43128690278578,"sku":"9781506729053","price":47.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781506729053_134c96de-f800-45fc-bb45-62175ffe093a.jpg?v=1786022341","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781506729053","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}