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A Brief History of Superheroes - by Brian J Robb (Paperback)

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  • From the beginning superheroes represented the hopes and fears of the time.
  • About the Author: Brian J. Robb is the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling biographer of Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, and Brad Pitt.
  • 288 Pages
  • Comics + Graphic Novels, Superheroes
  • Series Name: Brief History of

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From the beginning superheroes represented the hopes and fears of the time. In this detailed history, Brian Robb takes the reader through the diverse history of superheroes, from the first creations--Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman--to the DC and Marvel feud and the darker versions of the 1980s, ending with their rebirth at the movies.



About the Author



Brian J. Robb is the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling biographer of Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, and Brad Pitt. He's also written acclaimed pop-culture books on silent cinema, the films of Philip K. Dick, Wes Craven, and Laurel and Hardy, and the TV series Dr. Who and Star Trek. He is co-editor of the Sci-Fi Bulletin.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.7 Inches (H) x 5.1 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: .45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 288
Genre: Comics + Graphic Novels
Sub-Genre: Superheroes
Series Title: Brief History of
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Format: Paperback
Author: Brian J Robb
Language: English
Street Date: July 15, 2014
TCIN: 1005547998
UPC: 9780762452316
Item Number (DPCI): 247-20-2999
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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