Its about a guy named clark kent named after superman, a fictional character in. Secret identity dc, 2004 series november 2004 in dc comics presents. Kurt busiek is the acclaimed author of dc comics weekly series trinity, the astro city graphic novels, as well as jlaavengers, superman. Creature of the night also available in format docx and mobi. Secret identity, marvels and many others top15 ebooks. Last week, dc comics released a new paperback of kurt busiek and stuart immonens superman. Soaking up enough solar energy supermans source for his tremendous power and energy is the sun. Secret identity comic online free and high quality. We need the sun too, since it supplies us with an important substance for our bones, muscles, and our. His kryptonian body charges using sunbeams like a battery. I must be on a serious kurt busiek kick, because two of the five comic book clubs have him as the writer. Kurt busiek and stuart immonen bring readers a superman tale unlike any others. Secret identity deluxe edition by kurt busiek summary. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read superman.
Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app. Secret identity tp by stuart immonen artist, kurt busiek 18apr20 paperback and read superman. The nefarious insect queen debuts and not only troubles the man of steel with a fullscale bug attack on metropolis, but also develops strange ties to clark kents. It was first published monthly, starting january 2004. Download creature of the night ebook for free in pdf and epub format.
If you like the superhero concept, this story will provide a new take on what heroism really means. If youre going to buy a superman book this month or indeed ever, i recommend this one even though or perhaps because its not about superman at all. Secret identity, putting a new spin youve never seen before on the legend of batmanand the dark. Creature of the night, written by kurt busiek astro city and drawn by john paul leon mother panic is. Set in the real world, secret identity examines the life of a young kansas man with the unfortunate name of. From booklist supermans origins have been imagined and reimagined over the years. The prestigeformat comic told the story of a clark kent who lived in a world. No idea what my problem was but every time i meant to say first person perspective it came out as one person perspective. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. Secret identity tp by stuart immonen artist, kurt busiek 18apr20 paperback online books in format pdf.
The title was not released under the elseworlds banner, but is regarded as a noncanonical story. If you dont know much about superman, this story demonstrates the core of the character. Secret identity deluxe edition english edition por kurt busiek. Modern masters kurt busiek and john paul leon unite for the spiritual companion to the beloved superman. Secret identity collects the critically lauded 4issue prestige format miniseries written by kurt busiek jlaavengers, astro city with stellar art by stuart immonen superman. Secret identity collects the critically lauded 4issue miniseries written by kurt busiek jlaavengers, astro city with art by stuart immonen avengers. Secret identity english edition ebooks em ingles na. Pdf superman secret identity by kurt busiek download pdf. Secret identity is a fourissue miniseries of 48 pages each in prestige format, written by kurt busiek and illustrated by stuart immonen.
Secret identity by kurt busiek and stuart immonen is wonderful. In a world where superman is a fictional character in comic books, a boy named clark kent discovers he has abilities far beyond those of mortal men. Secret identity is a 208page trade paperback collecting the critically lauded 4issue prestige format miniseries written by kurt busiek jlaavengers, astro city with stellar art by stuart immonen superman. It is akin to the imaginary tales of the silver age, presenting an alternate version of clark kent living on a earth without known superhumans thus, this is more of a life story about growing up, handling tremendous power in secret and growing old. He got his famous name from his parents and their highly original sense of humor.
As an expectant father myself, i thought busiek did a brilliant job with making clark feel like a real person, with regular hopes and fears, despite the powers and the superman costume. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download amazon business. One boy, whose name is clark kent, discovers that he has supermans superpowers, for some unknown reason. Supermans origins have been imagined and reimagined.
Superman secret identity, superman by kurt busiek booktopia. Art and cover by stuart immonen in stores january 14. The more sunlight he gets, the stronger superman becomes. Superman secret identity deluxe edition by kurt busiek. Secret identity trade collects the 4issue limited series which originally came out in early 2004, and, in my opinion, its a mustread, not only for fans of superman or comic books, but for fans of good stories in general. He grew up in picketsville, kansas, just a regular ordinary kid.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The story describes the life of clark kent, a man in a world in which superheroes exist only as. Set in the real world, secret identity examines the life of a young kansas man. Comic and graphic books fiction publication details. Writer kurt busiek stated in the introduction to the collected volume of the series that his inspiration for this story was the original appearances of superboyprime.
Best read backtoback with busieks earlier superman. Its been a while since the last comic book club, hasnt it. Secret identity is a 208page trade paperback collecting the critically lauded 4issue miniseries written by kurt busiek jlaavengers. Secret identity is a comic book miniseries, taking place in an alternate reality in which all the familiar dc comics superheroes are just comic book characters, much like on earthprime. Dont think i havent been neglecting my comic and graphic novel. Secret identity collects the critically lauded miniseries written by kurt busiek jlaavengers, astro city with stellar art by stuart immonen superman. For businesonly pricing, quantity discounts and free shipping.
Busieks ambitious jla arc, syndicate rules, and the tremendously popular jlaavengers displayed the writers ability for creating tales suited to the somewouldsay difficulttowrite man of steel. Secret identity is a 208page trade paperback collecting the critically lauded 4issue miniseries written by kurt busiek jlaavengers, astro city with art by stuart immonen superman. A prestige format miniseries by the critically acclaimed kurt busiek jlaavengers, astro city and stuart immonen superman. But when happens when clark suddenly develops superpowers similar to those of superman.
Set in the real world, secret identity examines the life of a young kansas man with the unfortunate name of clark kent. In 2004, writer kurt busiek and artist stuart immonen won accolades for their miniseries superman. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download. Secret identity was a 2004 prestige format dc comics miniseries by busiek and immonen. Kurt busiek is the acclaimed author of dcs 2008 weekly series trinity, the astro city graphic novels, as well as jlaavengers, superman. Avaliable format in pdf, epub, mobi, kindle, e book and audiobook. Kindle for mac kindle for pc available on comixology and on these devices.
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