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Superman vs. Shazam - by Gerry Conway (Paperback)

Superman vs. Shazam - by  Gerry Conway (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Holy Moly! It's the Man of Steel vs. the World's Mightiest Mortal!</b> <p/>One is the super-powered sole survivor of an advanced alien race. The other is an ordinary teenager whose ancient mystical powers manifest when he shouts the magical word Shazam! Both have super-strength, flight, invulnerability, and super-speed. But who is the mightiest--the Big Blue Boy Scout or the Big Red Cheese? And what would make two such noble heroes come to blows? <p/>See the two titans battle their greatest enemies as well as each other in this timeless crossover collection! <p/>Featuring tales from comics legends Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway, Gil Kane, Rich Buckler, Mark Waid, Alex Ross, Jerry Ordway, and more, this newly extended edition of <i>Superman vs. Shazam</i> includes <i>All-New Collectors' Edition</i> #C-58, the first ever comic to co-star Superman and Shazam, along with other classic team-ups from <i>DC Comics Presents</i> #33-34, 49, and <i>Annual</i> #3, <i>Kingdom Come</i> #4, <i>Superman</i> #216, and <i>Power of Shazam</i> #46.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Gerry Conway began his professional comic book career in 1969, when DC Comics published his first work in its anthology <i>The House of Secrets.</i> He went on to co-create the characters Firestorm the Nuclear Man, Vixen, and Killer Croc for DC. Conway also worked for Marvel Comics, where he notably wrote The Night Gwen Stacy Died in <i>The Amazing Spider-Man </i>#121, as well as serving briefly as that company's editor-in-chief. His numerous writing credits include the first DC/Marvel crossover, <i>Superman vs. Spider-Man</i>.<br/><br/>In addition to comics, Conway has published the science fiction novels <i>The Midnight Dancers </i>and <i>Mindship.</i> He has also written for and/or produced such TV series as <i>Hercules: The Legendary Journeys</i>, <i> Baywatch Nights</i>, <i> Silk Stalkings</i>, <i> Law & Order</i>, <i>Law & Order: Criminal Intent</i>, <i> </i>and <i>The Huntress</i> and <i>Batman: The Animated Series</i>.

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