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Paperback On the Origin of Superheroes: From the Big Bang to Action Comics No. 1 Book

ISBN: 1609383818

ISBN13: 9781609383817

On the Origin of Superheroes: From the Big Bang to Action Comics No. 1

Most readers think that superheroes began with Superman's appearance in Action Comics No. 1, but that Kryptonian rocket didn't just drop out of the sky. By the time Superman's creators were born, the superhero's most defining elements--secret identities, aliases, disguises, signature symbols, traumatic origin stories, extraordinary powers, self-sacrificing altruism--were already well-rehearsed standards. Superheroes have a sprawling, action-packed...

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