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Superman: The Unauthorized Biography

Glen Weldon
3.92/5 (968 ratings)
A celebration of Superman's life and history—in time for his 75th birthday

How has the Big Blue Boy Scout stayed so popular for so long? How has he changed with the times, and what essential aspects of him have remained constant? This fascinating biography examines Superman as a cultural phenomenon through 75 years of action-packed adventures, from his early years as a social activist in circus tights to his growth into the internationally renowned demigod he is today.

Written by NPR book critic, blogger, and resident comic book expert, Glen Weldon
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
368 pages
Publication:
2013
Publisher:
Wiley
Edition:
1
Language:
en-US
ISBN10:
1118341848
ISBN13:
9781118341841
kindle Asin:
B00JV8M7MG

Superman: The Unauthorized Biography

Glen Weldon
3.92/5 (968 ratings)
A celebration of Superman's life and history—in time for his 75th birthday

How has the Big Blue Boy Scout stayed so popular for so long? How has he changed with the times, and what essential aspects of him have remained constant? This fascinating biography examines Superman as a cultural phenomenon through 75 years of action-packed adventures, from his early years as a social activist in circus tights to his growth into the internationally renowned demigod he is today.

Written by NPR book critic, blogger, and resident comic book expert, Glen Weldon
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
368 pages
Publication:
2013
Publisher:
Wiley
Edition:
1
Language:
en-US
ISBN10:
1118341848
ISBN13:
9781118341841
kindle Asin:
B00JV8M7MG