![]() ![]() He said that he eventually quit that job because it was too “depressing.” 4. YOUNG STAN LEE WROTE OBITUARIES.īefore writing about the fantastic lives of fictional characters, Lee wrote antemortem obituaries for celebrities at an undisclosed news office in New York. Wells, and others, and his mother often watched him read: “I probably got my self-confidence from the fact that my mother thought everything I did was brilliant.” 3. Lee wrote that as a child he loved to read books by Mark Twain, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Jules Verne, H.G. “My whole adult life, I’ve never been to a barber,” he wrote. HIS WIFE WAS ALSO HIS BARBER.Īs a bit of a throwaway fact, Stanley Martin Lieber (Stan Lee) revealed the secret of his slicked back mane on the second page of his memoir. The result, published by the Touchstone imprint of Simon & Schuster in 2015, was Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir-which was written by Lee with Peter David and features artwork by cartoonist and illustrator Colleen Doran. In 2015, around the time of Marvel’s 75th anniversary, Lee had the idea to reflect on his own life, as he said, “in the one form it has never been depicted, as a comic book … or if you prefer, a graphic memoir.” ![]() The co-creator of some of the greatest superheroes and most beloved stories of all time, Lee-who passed away on November 12 at the age of 95-became just as mythical and larger-than-life as the characters in the panels. Comic book legend Stan Lee’s life was always an open book. ![]()
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