Superman: Birthright
by Mark Waid, Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Dave McCaig, Gerry Alanguilan, Leinil Francis Yu
Superman: Birthright by Mark Waid, Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Dave McCaig, Gerry Alanguilan, Leinil Francis Yu holds a highly rated rating of 4.12 out of 5, based on 9.3K reader ratings. First published in 2003. The book spans 314 pages.
About Superman: Birthright
The entire modern day retelling of Superman — from his early days in Smallville with Lana Lang and Lex Luthor, to his first meeting with Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen and Perry White in Metropolis — is recounted in this lavish hardcover collection by writer Mark Waid and artists Leinil Francis Yu and Gerry Alanguilan! SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT collects the best-selling, critically acclaimed 12-issue maxiseries of the same name and features an introduction by Smallville television producers Al Gough and Miles Millar, plus a sketchbook section showcasing Yu's development work in addition to notes by Waid. Witness the making of a legend, as Clark Kent learns the tough lessons needed to become the World's Greatest Hero! Also watch as Lex Luthor comes to Smallville, befriending Clark. But it's a relationship that may ultimately spell disaster for Metropolis and the Man of Steel.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Mark Waid, Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Dave McCaig, Gerry Alanguilan, Leinil Francis Yu |
| Published | 2003 |
| Pages | 314 |
| Genres | Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy |
| Average Rating | 4.12 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 9,253 |
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What genre is Superman: Birthright?
Superman: Birthright is categorized as Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Science Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Superman: Birthright worth reading?
Based on 9.3K reader ratings, Superman: Birthright has an average score of 4.12 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Superman: Birthright?
Superman: Birthright has 314 pages.
Who wrote Superman: Birthright?
Superman: Birthright was written by Mark Waid, Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Dave McCaig, Gerry Alanguilan, Leinil Francis Yu. It was first published in 2003.
What is the ISBN for Superman: Birthright?
The ISBN-13 for Superman: Birthright is 9781401202520.0.
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