![]() ![]() He confesses in this interview that he did the book as a challenge ‘a mission to bring people the information they need to make wise decisions about the future of the human community. ![]() However, don’t let the title put you off. In a cruel blow against life and the universe his first was called ‘Blood from a Stone: A Cartoon Guide to Tax Reform’ in 1971. Larry has been creating comics that explain history, science, and other big subjects for more than thirty years. He is one of the greatest living comic-book writers, and surely the greatest writer of cartoon text books! Few schools are without their well-thumbed Cartoon Guides to Chemistry, Statistics, Physics, Modern History, Genetics, the Environment or Sex. Talk to any Geek and they go misty-eyed over The ‘Cartoon History of the Universe’, or ‘The Cartoon Guide to the Computer’. Larry Gonick, the great American cartoonist, has been an inspiration for a whole generation of geeks, reared on his series of cartoon guides to science. ![]()
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