Superman: Secret Identity TP - Softcover

Busiek, Kurt

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1401204511 ISBN 13: 9781401204518

Publisher: DC Comics, 2013

Synopsis

What's in a name? Everything, if you share it with the Man of Steel! 

SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY is a 208-page trade paperback collecting the critically lauded 4-issue miniseries written by Kurt Busiek (JLA/AVENGERS, ASTRO CITY) with art by Stuart Immonen (SUPERMAN: END OF THE CENTURY, THOR).

Set in the real world, SECRET IDENTITY examines the life of a young Kansas man with the unfortunate name of Clark Kent.All Clark wants is to be a writer, but his daily life is filled with the taunts and jibes of his peers, comparing him to that other Clark Kent — the one with super-powers. Until one day when Clark awakens to discover that he can fly...that he does in fact have super-strength! But where did these powers come from? And what's he going to do about it?

About this title

About the Author

Kurt Busiek was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He began writing comics professionally in 1982, selling stories to both DC and Marvel Comics in the same month, both of which appeared the same day. Since then, he's written series and characters ranging from Mickey Mouse to Vampirella, including Aquaman, Spider-Man, Conan, Iron Man, the Avengers, and more. He is best known for his co-creation Astro City, which has garnered numerous industry awards. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife, Ann, and his two daughters.

From the Back Cover

• Set in the real world, SECRET IDENTITY stars a young man named Clark Kent. All he wants is to be a writer, but his daily life is filled with the taunts of his peers, comparing him to the Clark Kent with superpowers-until the day he discovers he really can fly... • A new edition collecting the 4-issue miniseries!

Edition details

• Publisher: DC Comics
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1401204511
• ISBN 13: 9781401204518
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 208