Ka-Boom!: A Dictionary of Comic Book Words, Symbols & Onomatopoeia

by Kevin Taylor

Book Overview

Shouldn't all dictionaries start with AAAA and end with ZZZZZZZTZZ-ZTZZZ? Ka-BOOM does: it's a collection of sound effects from comic books, each one rigorously defined and cross referenced. Nowhere has the art of onomatopoeia been raised to higher heights than in the humble comic book. --TIME Digital Vol.5 No.5 /// Hey, comic book fans, good news. At long last there's a new dictionary and thesaurus of those odd words you only find in comics. KA-BOOM...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1717837301
• ISBN13: 9781717837301
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"