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Super boys : the amazing adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the creators of Superman / Brad Ricca.
Van Pelt Library PN6727.S515487 Z84 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ricca, Brad.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Siegel, Jerry, 1914-1996.
- Siegel, Jerry.
- Shuster, Joe.
- Cartoonists--United States--Biography.
- Cartoonists.
- United States.
- Superman (Fictitious character).
- Superman.
- Comic books, strips, etc--United States--History and criticism.
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 423 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Superboys : the amazing adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013.
- Summary:
- A comprehensive literary biography of the creators of the Superman character draws on a decade of research and new discoveries to provide coverage of such lesser-known topics as the real inspiration for Lois Lane, Siegel's secret work during World War II and the story behind Siegel's father's suspicious death.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-406) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780312643805
- 0312643802
- OCLC:
- 811597633
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