Brush with Passion: The Art & Life of Dave Stevens

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Focusing on the career of Dave Stevens, the book explores his journey as a comic illustrator and his efforts to adapt "The Rocketeer" for film. It highlights his contributions as a storyboard artist for iconic projects like "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video. Alongside his achievements in comic art, Stevens shares his friendship with the elusive Bettie Page. The book is enriched with iconic paintings, unpublished artwork, and insights from notable comic artists such as Todd Schorr and Richard Hescox.