The Mighty Elvis: A Graphic Biography Hardback

The Mighty Elvis is a commemoration of his life andtimes in the form of an art book, told through the unique vision of legendarydesigner and illustrator Seymour Chwast.

Beautifully illustrated throughout, itpresents an enhanced portrait of one of America's greatest celebrities. With text by author Steven Brower (Satchmo:The Life and Art of Louis Armstrong), The Mighty Elvis reminds us of thecontinuing stardom of one of the most popular American singers of all time. Through Chwast's illustrations, cartoons and comics we get to relive his earlylife, his meteoric rise to fame and how he was affected by, and in turn,affected the world of music in the many genres he mastered.

The book covers hisfirst appearances on television, Graceland, his meeting with President Nixon andhis wedding to Priscilla, and much more.

Millions of fans loved him, purchasedhis records, attended his sold out shows and went to his thirtythree films. Death, forty years ago, has not diminished his fame. "Elvis Lives!" The MightyElvis is a celebration, in art and design, of the life of a great icon of theAmerican Scene!