Our Hero: Superman On Earth HC (2010 Yale University Press) comic books 2010
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Aug 2010 by Yale University Press.$13.00
1st printing. By Tom De Haven. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster during the Great Depression, Superman is both a transcendent figure and, when posing as his alter-ego, reporter Clark Kent, a humble working-class citizen. Orphan and immigrant, he shares a personal history with many Americans who came to this country seeking a better life, and his amazing feats represent the wildest realization of the American dream and De Haven, author of the Superman novel It's Superman!, reveals the character's invincible legacy. Haedcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter ilustrations and Photos). Cover price $24.99.
