Experience twenty-five years of the furry phenomenon known as
來源：香港大書城megBookStore,http://www.megbook.com.hk Garfield with this fun, in-depth, and lavishly illustrated
book.
Jim Davis''s grandfather, James A. Garfield Davis, was a big,
cantankerous, outspoken man. Garfield is a big, cantankerous,
outspoken cat. Coincidence? Of course not. The cartoon
affectionately modeled on his grandfather has propelled creator Jim
Davis–and Garfield–into the realm of comic superstardom. In this
book, you''ll get a unique look back at the humble beginnings and
enormous success of America''s favorite feline.
In Dog Years I''d Be Dead takes a comprehensive look at everything
Garfield– the comics, the television shows, the zillions of
products who on the planet hasn''t seen the grinning plush doll
suction-cupped to a car window?,and, of course, the fans. You''ll
get the inside scoop about the pioneering comic-strip books that
set the standard for the industry with a shape now called the
"Garfield format." You''ll venture into the studio where the voice
talent recorded TV shows, and hear about the antics of special
guest stars like Jonathan Winters and Buddy Hackett. Loaded with
never-before-seen archival gems from Jim Davis''s personal
collection and tribute cartoons from legends like Beetle Bailey''s
Mort Walker, Blondie''s Dean Young, and The Family Circus''s Bill
Keane, this is a book to treasure.
關於作者：
Jim Davis was born on July 28th, 1945 in Marion, IN. He later
attended Ball State University in Muncie, IN where he distinguished
himself by earning one of the lowest cumulative grade point
averages in the history of the university. Incidentally, a fellow
classmate named David Letterman earned the other. The Garfield
strip was born on June 19th, 1978, syndicated in 41 US newspapers.
Today it''s syndicated in more than 2,500 newspapers worldwide with
263 million readers. Recently, Guinness World Records, named
GARFIELD "The Most Widely Syndicated Comic Strip in the
World."
Jim Davis has had many successes with GARFIELD including four
Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program and induction into the
Licensing Hall of Fame 1998, but his most prized awards are from
his peers in the National Cartoonist Society: Best Humor Strip
1981 and 1985, the Elzie Segar Award 1990, and the coveted
Reuben Award 2061 for overall excellence in cartooning.
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