Steve Jobs biography published again, this time as a manga comic...sans superpowers or one shred of lycra. Walter Isaacson's official Steve Jobs biography is a heck of a read, but if the idea of trawling through lots of dead-tree text galls your inner geek, then you'll love the fact it's now available as a manga-style comic. The series is being published in Kiss magazine, and seems to follow the Isaacson book closely, right down to the long walk and chat between Jobs and his soon-to-be-biographer. The Jobs manga is penned by award-winning artists Mari Yamakazi, who is quoted by PocketLint as saying she has "sympathy for Jobs". The magazine itself is targeted more at serious adult manga fans, and more women readers than men, which explains the straightforward style of the comic versus what you may picture when you imagine a "manga" cartoon.Read Full Story Continue reading at 'Fast Company'
[ Fast Company | 2013-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Steve Jobs biography published again, this time as a manga comic...sans superpowers or one shred of lycra. Walter Isaacson's official Steve Jobs biography is a heck of a read, but if the idea of trawling through lots of dead-tree text galls your inner geek, then you'll love the fact it's now... Continue reading at Fast Company
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Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Fri, 07/10/2011 - 08:25 Little, Brown is to be bring forward publication of Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography by Walter Isaacson, publishing now on 24th October. The biography was written by Isaacson based on conversations with Apple-founder... Continue reading at The Bookseller
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