VIDEO : John Lennon to Get a Comic Book Biography Based on John Lennon's Life

Bob Gruen On the final day of 2016's New York Comic Con, IDW Publishing unveiled a new graphic novel focusing on one of the city's most famous adopted sons, with the announcement of Lennon, a comic book biography based on John Lennon's life. The new book adapts the 2010 novel by French author and screenwriter David Foenkinos, which retold the former Beatle's story through the framework of transcriptions of sessions between Lennon and an imaginary therapist. The story travels through Lennon's entire life, from childhood, worldwide fame and his solo career and marriage to artist Yoko Ono. The English language release of Lennon will reach stores May 2017.