Supergods what masked vigilantes, miraculous mutants, and a sun god from Smallville can teach us about being human
Morrison draws on history, art, mythology, and his own astonishing journeys through this alternate universe as a comic book writer to provide the first true chronicle of the superhero.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Spiegel & Grau,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Morrison draws on history, art, mythology, and his own astonishing journeys through this alternate universe as a comic book writer to provide the first true chronicle of the superhero. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 444 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400069125 (alk. paper) 1400069122 (alk. paper) 9780679603467 (ebook) 0679603468 (ebook) |
| Author Notes: | Grant Morrison is one of the most popular and acclaimed contemporary writers of any genre. His long list of credits as a comic-book writer include JLA, New X-Men, Seven Soldiers, Animal Man, Doom Patrol, The Invisibles, We3, The Filth, and Batman: Arkham Asylum, the bestselling original graphic novel of all time. He is also an award-winning playwright and screenwriter. |
