Doctor Strange: The Beginning

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Doctor Strange: The Beginning
Author	Steve Behling
Publisher	Parragon Books
Release Date	October 11, 2016
Media Type	Book
Pages	144
ISBN	ISBN-10: 1474845118 ISBN-13: 978-1474845113
Marvel Cinematic Universe

Doctor Strange: The Beginning is a book based on Doctor Strange.

Synopsis

Doctor Strange is a brilliant neurosurgeon who cures people with his incredible skills. But when a tragic accident injures his hands, he can no longer operate. This is the start of Strange's desperate journey to find a cure for his own injuries. Can he discover a new way to help people and maybe even save the world? Based on the film starring Benedict Cumberbatch, this mystical origin story welcomes you to the supernatural world of Doctor Strange.

Plot

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Appearances

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• Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange
• Bruner
• Varma
• Claire

Behind the Scenes

Continuity

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The book presents some differences with the movie. Doctors Bruner and Varma replace Billy and Patel's roles from the film. Before Strange's car accident, he receives a call from Billy in the film. In this book, Claire, Strange's assistant, is the one who calls him. Due to these and other differences, this book is considered to be non-canonical to the MCU.