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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54
EAN: 9780553481686
ISBN: 0553481681
Label: Skylark
Manufacturer: Skylark
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 190
Publication Date: August 01, 1993
Publisher: Skylark
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Release Date: August 01, 1993
Sales Rank: 1599118
Studio: Skylark
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Beginning with Superman's epic confrontation with Doomsday in a battle that costs the Man of Steel his life, this adventure-filled story details as Superman's last thoughts, the disappearance of Superman's body, mysterious Superman sightings, and more.
Average Rating: 
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This is more of a direct adaptation of some comics, than a novel. For that, as such, it is ok, but I wouldn't recommend it as a book. For a quick, inexpensive second-hand recap of the Death of Superman surrounding storylines, it is not bad. Especially if you prefer to consume this sort of material in a prose rather than a comic format, then this is the way to do it.
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This is a novelization of the comic books that dealt with Superman's death and eventual return back in the early 1990s. The author, Louise Simonson, also worked on some of the comic books. It was a big event, even getting coverage by the mainstream media. Unfortunately, there's little sense of that epic feeling here. Novelizations are supposed to expand on the original material and offer additional insights, but Ms. Simonson tries to adapt 40 issues of comic book material in too short a space. The ... Read More
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I am an avid Superman fan and received this book for Christmas. This is a prose adaptation of the Death of Superman, World Without a Superman, and Return of Superman arcs which appeared in the comics. Normally, when authors adapt comic books into prose, they expand upon what the characters are thinking, allowing the reader to peer into their innermost thoughts. Unfortunately, this adaptation falls far short, choosing instead to stay faithful to the superficial story.
However, this book might ... Read More
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The great tradition of the heroic Man of Steel continues. Superman has finally met his match. Hey, if your a Superman fan, you gotta read this one
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its grea
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