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Captain America Epic Collection: Bucky Reborn (New Printing)

The return of Bucky Barnes and the trials of a hero

Stan Lee author Gene Colan illustrator John Romita Sr illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Marvel Comics

Published:14th May '24

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This collection reveals Captain America's journey through the '70s, reflecting both his character and the nation's soul during a time of upheaval.

In Captain America Epic Collection: Bucky Reborn (New Printing), readers are transported to the tumultuous 1970s, a decade that not only shaped the nation but also the iconic superhero, Captain America. Draped in his patriotic colors, Cap embodies the spirit of America, facing challenges that reflect the societal upheavals of the time. Stan Lee and Gene Colan masterfully weave a narrative that places Captain America in the heart of Vietnam, where he must navigate the complexities of war, morality, and loyalty. The stories delve deep into Cap's psyche as he confronts not just external foes, but the internal struggles of a nation in crisis.

As the collection progresses, fans witness Captain America's dynamic partnership with the Falcon, as they take on the radical Diamond Heads. Their adventures are not just about fighting villains; they are also a commentary on the changing cultural landscape of America. From motorcycle gangs to rock festivals, the journey is rich with social commentary, making it a reflection of the era. The stakes rise when Bucky Barnes mysteriously returns, but he is not the same friend Cap once knew. This twist adds layers of intrigue and suspense, keeping readers engaged throughout.

The collection culminates in an unforgettable team-up featuring Captain America, Falcon, and Spider-Man, showcasing the essence of heroism and camaraderie. Captain America Epic Collection: Bucky Reborn (New Printing) is a compelling exploration of a hero's journey, set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with its identity.

ISBN: 9781302957858

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

400 pages