With heartfelt nods and winks to legendary tales, writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely remind us why Superman is the most renowned character in comic book mythology in this deluxe edition.
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN! Topsy-turvy madness on the backwards Bizarro planet. A bottled city that proves you can never go home again. A living sun hell-bent on destroying humanity. A world without the Man of Steel. Twelve impossible labors and mere moments to save the Earth.
The multiple-award winning
ALL-STAR SUPERMAN is an eternal story true to the greatest character from the golden age of comics. Witness the timeless icon--the Man of Steel--in action in this deluxe collection of excitement and acclaim.
Featuring all the classic characters Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, and Bizarro, this deluxe edition collects
All-Star Superman #1-12 and
Absolute All-Star Superman.About the AuthorWriter
Grant Morrison is known for his innovative work on comics from the graphic novel
Arkham Asylum to acclaimed runs on
Animal Man and
Doom Patrol, as well as his subversive creator-owned titles such as
The Invisibles, Seaguy, and
WE3. Grant has also written best-selling runs on
JLA,
Seven Soldiers of Victory, and
New X-Men, and helped to reinvent the DC Universe in
The Multiversity, All Star Superman, 52, Batman, Batman & Robin and
Batman, Inc.
Frank Quitely was born in Glasgow in 1968. Some of his most notable work has been for DC Comics/Vertigo, including
Flex Mentallo, Batman: The Scottish Connection, The Kingdom: Offspring, JLA: Earth 2, The Invisibles, Transmetropolitan, The Authority, The Sandman: Endless Nights, WE3, All-Star Superman and
Batman & Robin. For Marvel Comics, he's worked on
New X-Men with frequent collaborator Grant Morrison. He is also a sought-after covers artist, having drawn for
Negative Burn, Judge Dredd Megazine, Classic 2000 AD,
Jonah Hex, Books of Magick: Life During Wartime, Bite Club, American Virgin and
All-Star Batman. He lives in Glasgow with his wife and three children.