The 325-page hardcover of Confabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography is set for release on Tuesday, October 25th. While that’s definitely a draw to bring readers to the book, there’s sure to be more interesting insight into Gibbons and his career than just his work on those handful of books. It’s his collaborations with writer Alan Moore on Watchmen and the iconic Superman story “For The Man Who Has Everything” that Gibbons is perhaps best known for, though, and Confabulation promises to reveal more about the pair’s relationship than ever before. won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the Cold War is in full effect.

A hit HBO original series, Watchmen, the groundbreaking series from award-winning author Alan Moore, presents a world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history-the U.S. Packed with over 300 iconic, rarely seen, and unpublished art pieces and photographs, Confabulation: An Anecdotal Autobiography not only entertains, but peels back the layers of a fascinating career in comics.Īlong with solo work on books like The Originals, Dave Gibbons has worked with dozens of legendary comics creators over his four-plus-decade career, including Frank Miller, Len Wein, Walt Simonson, and Mark Waid. 65.58 20 Used from 43.05 17 New from 65.58. Gibbons also discusses, for the first time anywhere, the end of his relationship with fellow Watchmen co-creator Alan Moore. This book covers everything from his work on Doctor Who and meeting Tom Baker to his induction into the Eisner Hall of Fame. Presented alphabetically, with informally written anecdotes that can be read from cover-to-cover or simply dipped into, Gibbons reveals unseen comics’ pitches, life as the first Comics Laureate, adventures in advertising and album cover design, and his journey from fanzine artist to infiltrating DC Comics in the 1970s. Watchmen, the groundbreaking story from award-winning author Alan Moore that sparked the hit HBO original.

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