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The Krypton Companion

Michael Eury author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:TwoMorrows Publishing

Published:8th Aug '06

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  • Unlock the secrets of the most influential age of Superman's history-whenkryptonite came in multiple colors, super-pets scampered across the skies andBrainiac first invaded Earth — in The Krypton Companion, abehind-the-scenes exploration of the Man of Steel's adventures from 1958 through1986. Writer/editor Michael Eury explores this classic comics era throughall-new interviews with fan-favorite Superman writers and artists;previously unpublished and/or immortal artwork by Curt Swan, Neal Adams, WayneBoring, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Adam Hughes, Nick Cardy, Jim Mooney and others;Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel's "lost" imaginary story "The Death of ClarkKent;" a roundtable discussion where today's comics pros — including JohnByrne, Alex Ross and Mark Waid — discuss the Superman of yesteryear andother revealing features! Plus a (last-page) introduction by Bizarro No. 1(abetted by Seinfeld writer David Mandel) and a super cover byWatchmen's Dave Gibbons!

ISBN: 9781893905610

Dimensions: 279mm x 203mm x 25mm

Weight: 567g

224 pages