Bibliograph

Superman, the high-flying history of America's most enduring hero, Larry Tye

Type

Label

Superman, the high-flying history of America's most enduring hero, Larry Tye

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Superman

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

753624854

Responsibility statement

Larry Tye

Sub title

the high-flying history of America's most enduring hero

Summary

The author, a prize-winning journalist here delivers a full-fledged history not just of the Man of Steel but of the creators, designers, owners, and performers who made Superman the icon he is today

Table Of Contents

Endurance -- Giving birth -- A hero for his times -- A matter of faith -- The speed of sound -- Superman, Inc. -- The deadly truth -- Imagine this -- Believing a man can fly -- Back to the future -- Till death do us part -- Tights and fights -- Superman's CV

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