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One night in 1939, Josef Kavalier shuffles into his cousin Sam Clay's cramped New York bedroom, his arduous, nerve-racking escape from Prague finally achieved.

So begins the friendship and partnership that will create The Escapist, a comic strip about a Nazi-busting saviour who liberates the oppressed around the world. It makes their fortune and their name but Joe can think of only one thing: how an he effect a real-life escape for his family from the tyranny of Hitler?]]> 2715 3.86 71013 9833 2000 4 0 false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 02 01:26:29 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 02 01:29:40 -0700 2009 more...]]>