Bibliograph

Schulz and Peanuts, a biography, David Michaelis

Type

Label

Schulz and Peanuts, a biography, David Michaelis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Schulz and Peanuts

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

David Michaelis

Sub title

a biography

Summary

A portrait of the late creator of the "Peanuts" comic strip evaluates how his career was shaped by his midwestern working-class origins, family losses, and wartime experiences, offering insight into how familiar storylines closely reflected Schulz's private life

Table Of Contents

Pt. 1: Northwest -- Sparky -- Relatives -- The art of barbering -- East comes west -- Pt. 2: Son of God -- Disguised -- Ordinary joe -- Spike and the gang -- Class of one -- Alone -- GI interlude: 1943-1945 -- Pt. 3: Middle west -- Breaking the ice -- Heads and bodies -- Faith -- Redheads -- Saga -- Pt. 4: Pushing west -- To the rockies -- Peanuts, Inc. -- The call of California -- Coffee lane -- Gospel -- The drawing of the age of Snoopy -- Pt. 5: Zenith -- A good man -- Arena -- Doghouse -- Happiness -- Pt. 6: Empire of one -- Poor, sweet baby -- Plush -- Still looking -- Dailies done

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Creator