Boys of Steel The Creators of Superman

Name: Boys of Steel The Creators of Superman
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ISBN: 9780375838026

ISBN-10: 0375838023

ISBN-13: 9780375838026

Edition: 2008

Authors: Marc Tyler Nobleman, Ross MacDonald

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JERRY SIEGEL AND Joe Shuster, two misfit teens in Depression-era Cleveland, were more like Clark Kent-meek, mild, and myopic-than his secret identity, Superman. Both boys escaped into the worlds of science fiction and pulp magazine adventure tales. Jerry wrote stories, and Joe illustrated them. In 1934, they created a superhero who was everything they were not. It was four more years before they convinced a publisher to take a chance on their Man of Steel in a new format-the comic book. The author includes a provocative afterword about Jerry and Joe7;s long struggle with DC Comics when they realized they had made a mistake in selling all rights to Superman for a mere $130! Marc Tyler…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 7/22/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English