Ebook {Epub PDF} Superman: The High-Flying History of the Man of Steel by Larry Tye

The first full-fledged history not just of the Man of Steel but of the creators, But behind the high-flying legend lies a true-to-life saga every bit as compelling, one that begins not in the far reaches of outer space but in the middle of America’s heartland. Larry Tye reveals a portrait of America over seventy years through the lens.  · Guest: Larry Tye, author of "Superman: The High-Flying History Of America's Most Enduring Hero" Larry Tye Talks About Superman July . It was on Superman’s muscle-bound back that the comic book and the very idea of the superhero took flight. Tye chronicles the adventures of the men and women who kept Siegel and Shuster’s "Man of Tomorrow" aloft and vitally alive through seven decades and counting/5().

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Download File PDF Superman The High Flying History Of Man Steel Larry Tye Superman: The High-Flying History of the Man of Steel by Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero Hardcover – June 12 by Larry Tye (Author) out of 5 stars 72 ratings. See all 17 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Larry Tye's book is a fascinating and thorough history of the Superman character, franchise, and creators from his inception in Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster's childhoods to the period between Smallville and Man of Steel, during the latest phase of the copyright battles between the Siegel family and Time/Warner. Tye follows Superman as a cultural phenomenon, going in depth on how the world affected the character over time, and the effects that Superman had on the world at large. ‘Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero’ by Larry Tye (Random House) Tye devotes much of the latter half of the book to how Superman has been brought to the screen.