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| | Visible Ink Press : Titles : The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) |
 | | But they were often nearly paralyzed with angst, doubt,and disillusionment, identifying with their audience in a way reminiscent of existential sixties superheros like Spider-Man. |
 | | With more than 150 full-color illustrations, including dozens of classic comic covers, The Superhero Book is the ultimate A-Z compendium of everyone’s favorite superheroes and their mythology, sidekicks, villains, love interests, superpowers, and modus operandi. |
 | | Almost 300 entries cover the best-loved and historically significant comic book, movie, television, and novel superheroes—mainstream and counterculture, famous and forgotten, best and worst—including classics like Green Lantern and Plastic Man, cult favorites like the Rocketeer and Madman, and timeless entities like the XMen. |
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