![]() We first meet our hero when he's humble Tom Mayflower, ward of a Houdini-esque uncle events conspire to make Tom an unlikely hero, and we're off on adventures that roam through the comics landscape of the 20th century. ![]() Regardless of origins, the Escapist is a classic do-gooder. Now a clutch of comic veterans have brought the Master of Elusion and his entourage to life and, thankfully for the legions of K&Cįans, this work doesn't disappoint. The Escapist, of course, is the hero first brought to life in Chabon's Pulitzer-winning novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay ![]() Bursting onto the scene after what must be the greatest-and most literary-publicity campaign ever mounted for a superhero, Chabon's Escapist is ready to do battle with the forces of evil and free all innocents held in the clutches of the Iron Chain's evil operatives. ![]()
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