Radioactive Man: Radioactive Repository, Volume One

Matt Groening

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0062089927 ISBN 13: 9780062089922

Publisher: Harper Design, 2012

HardCover. Pub Date :2012-07-17 Pages: 272 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins US Up and atom Bart Simpson's favorite comic hero. Radioactive Man. is here to save the day for superhero comics fans both old and new From Simpsons!. and Futurama creator Matt Groening comes Radioactive Repository Volume One. at long last giving the Atomic Avenger from the Platinum Age of Comics the showcase he so richly deserves.

Product Description:

Up and atom! Bart Simpson's favorite comic hero, Radioactive Man, is here to save the day for superhero comics fans both old and new. From Simpsons and Futurama creator Matt Groening comes Radioactive Repository Volume One, at long last giving the Atomic Avenger from the Platinum Age of Comics the showcase he so richly deserves.

From the Back Cover:

Born in the Plutonium Age of Comics,"Radioactive Man" has delighted comic aficionadoswith its savvy satire and pointed parodies of the lastsixty years of comic book history. Ever since hishistoric comic book debut in 1952 (in "The Simpsons"universe), Radioactive Man (otherwise known aslayabout playboy Claude Kane III) and his faithfulsidekick Fallout Boy (aka former juvenile delinquent RodRuntledge) have been making Zenith City safe frominsidious evildoers such as Dr. Crab, Magmo the LavaMan, Hypno-Head, Larva Girl, Larceny Lass, andRichard Milhous Nixon--to name but a few.

On a grander scale, Radioactive Man oftenbattles evil across the universe, and even betweendimensions, in the ranks of the Superior Squad, a super team of metahumans that includesCaptain Squid, Bug Boy, Plasmo the Mystic, Lure Lass, Weasel Woman, and Brave Heart!

For decades, fans have been clamoring for adeluxe collection of "Radioactive Man" tales. Now, at last, the Atomic Avenger receives the treatmenthe deserves in this comprehensive and historicarchival edition of his greatest adventures!