![]() ![]() In those days, grown-ups hated comics, didn’t want their children to read them particularly. ![]() Whenever I got an extra 50 cents, I’d buy one of those books. One was an adventurer, one was an inventor. There were the Hardy Boys, Don Sturdy and Tom Swift. And, in fact, one of the gifts that I got one Christmas, my mother bought me a little metal stand that you could put a book on, so while you’re eating you could be reading the book. My mother used to say that when I was having lunch or dinner at home, if I didn’t have a book to read I’d be reading the label on the ketchup bottle. “Oh, I always wished I could do something better than comics, but there didn’t seem to be anything. Transcript The Last Word: Stan Lee Stan Lee, one of the most influential writers and publishers in the comic book industry, sat down with The New York Times in 2015 to talk about his life and career. ![]()
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