Superman
Earth One
Published on 2. November 2010
Book
Hardback
136 pages
978-1-4012-2468-4 (ISBN)
Description
Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Art by SHANE DAVIS & SANDRA HOPE Cover by SHANE DAVIS Forget everything you know about The Man of Steel and brace yourself for a staggering new take on the world's most popular super-hero. Best-selling, Hugo Award-winning writer J. Michael Straczynski (BRAVE AND THE BOLD, THOR, BABYLON 5) and red-hot rising star artist Shane Davis (GREEN LANTERN, SUPERMAN/BATMAN) team up for this exciting launch of the EARTH ONE graphic novel series. Set in an all-new continuity re-imagining DC's top heroes, EARTH ONE is a wave of original, standalone graphic novels produced by the top writers and artists in the industry. The groundbreaking new line rockets into effect right here with the super-hero who started it all -- Superman! What would happen if the origin of the Man of Tomorrow were introduced today for the very first time? Return to bucolic Smallville and experience the journey of Earth's favorite adopted son as he grows from boy to Superman as you've never seen before! On Sale Octuber 27 * 136 pg, FC, $19.99 US
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Young adult
Interest Age: From 13 to 16 years
Product notice
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 176 mm
Width: 260 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4012-2468-4 (9781401224684)
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Persons
J. Michael Straczynski has worked in television, comics and, most recently, motion pictures. In comics, he is known for The Amazing Spider-Man, The Twelve, Thor, and Silver Surfer- Requiem. He is nominated for the 2009 Best Writer Eisner Award. In movies, he is known for Changeling and such upcoming films as World War Z, Ninja Assassin, a forthcoming reinterpretation of Forbidden Planet.
Shane Davis is a graduate of the prestigious Joe Kubert school and current exclusive artist for DC Comics. Although he is relatively new to the industry, he is a fast-rising star that has made a name for himself with his breathtaking artwork on titles including GREEN LANTERN- RAGE OF THE RED LANTERNS, MYSTERY IN SPACE and SUPERMAN / BATMAN- THE SEARCH FOR KRYPTONITE.
Shane Davis is a graduate of the prestigious Joe Kubert school and current exclusive artist for DC Comics. Although he is relatively new to the industry, he is a fast-rising star that has made a name for himself with his breathtaking artwork on titles including GREEN LANTERN- RAGE OF THE RED LANTERNS, MYSTERY IN SPACE and SUPERMAN / BATMAN- THE SEARCH FOR KRYPTONITE.