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$15.57The Story
CALL ME KEN HC
(W) MASSIMILIANO CAPELLA (A) VARIOUS (C) TBA
ABRAMS
StockID: 159995 SKU: 0825AB0494
One of the world’s most lovable sidekicks returnsKenneth Carson is so much more than just a boyfriend. He has always been a mirror of his time––sometimes innovative- sometimes traditional- sometimes a feminist icon- and often a symbol of gay culture. Through every reinvention- he has reflected changing ideals- aesthetics- and social movements. This is the very first book dedicated entirely to Ken- tracing his evolution from his debut in 1961 to Ryan Gosling’s unforgettable portrayal in the 2023 blockbuster movie. This official and comprehensive book offers exclusive behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the designers and creatives who shaped Ken’s history. Featuring never-before-seen images straight from the Mattel archives- it is an essential volume for collectors- pop culture enthusiasts- and anyone fascinated by the enduring charm of Barbie’s iconic counterpart.
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CALL ME KEN HC
(W) MASSIMILIANO CAPELLA (A) VARIOUS (C) TBA
ABRAMS
StockID: 159995 SKU: 0825AB0494
One of the world’s most lovable sidekicks returnsKenneth Carson is so much more than just a boyfriend. He has always been a mirror of his time––sometimes innovative- sometimes traditional- sometimes a feminist icon- and often a symbol of gay culture. Through every reinvention- he has reflected changing ideals- aesthetics- and social movements. This is the very first book dedicated entirely to Ken- tracing his evolution from his debut in 1961 to Ryan Gosling’s unforgettable portrayal in the 2023 blockbuster movie. This official and comprehensive book offers exclusive behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the designers and creatives who shaped Ken’s history. Featuring never-before-seen images straight from the Mattel archives- it is an essential volume for collectors- pop culture enthusiasts- and anyone fascinated by the enduring charm of Barbie’s iconic counterpart.
