{"id":6690,"date":"2016-10-09T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-09T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/index.php\/2016\/10\/09\/review-comic-book-fever-by-george-khoury\/"},"modified":"2019-09-08T18:22:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T18:22:42","slug":"review-comic-book-fever-by-george-khoury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plaidstallions.com\/reboot\/review-comic-book-fever-by-george-khoury\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Comic Book Fever by George Khoury"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I own a lot of books by George Khoury, in fact this isn’t even the first book by him that I’ve reviewed on this blog<\/a> and I don’t read much, so that’s pretty special.<\/p>\n

The reason I own so many, is that George and I seem to like a lot of the same things. His latest opus is no exception, in fact, I believethe average reader of this blog should know about this, so join me after the jump for further exploration of this neat book.<\/p>\n

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\nTo summarize, Comic Book Fever<\/a><\/b> is  <\/span>a “love letter” to the author’s personal golden age of comics, 1976-1986.”<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Seeing as I learned to read in 1976 (to a Fantastic Four <\/b>Treasury edition no less), this feels almost like it’s written for me. However, I’ve left the world of “bagging ad boarding” behind <\/span><\/span>me<\/span> <\/span>decades ago, so let me explain the true appeal of <\/span>Comic Book Fever. <\/a><\/b>
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\nThe book is not a dry history of comics or endless discussions on the medium, it’s actually a celebration of the era and discusses all those little things and perks that made it a special time growing up, Here are just some of the topics discussed:<\/span><\/span>
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