While Warner Bros continues developing a third "Conan the Barbarian" feature, the lavishly illustrated book, "Conan: The Phenomenon" will be released later this month.'Conan' historian Paul Sammon takes a cutting edge look at all the stages of author Robert E. Howard's 'Cimmerian' mercenary, since his 1932 debut in the pulp magazine "Weird Fantasy" to the current Dark Horse comic book series.
"Conan: The Phenomenon" also includes archival material from Howard, noted as the creator of the 'sword and sorcery' genre, artist Frank Frazetta's definitive "Conan" book cover paintings and 'Hyborian' insights from "Conan" Marvel Comics creatives, writer Roy Thomas and artists Barry Smith, John Buscema...
