The Shadow Hero - Gene Luen Yang

Descriere The Shadow Hero - Gene Luen Yang

In the comics boom of the 1940s, The Green Turtle was a masked crusader with a secret: he was the first Asian-American super hero. The comic had a short run before lapsing into obscurity, but now the acclaimed author of American Born Chinese revives The Green Turtle in an all-new origin story. \n \nA New York Times bestseller \n \nIn the comics boom of the 1940s, a legend was born: the Green Turtle. He solved crimes and fought injustice just like the other comics characters. But this mysterious masked crusader was hiding something more than your run-of-the-mill secret identity... The Green Turtle was the first Asian American super hero. \n \nThe comic had a short run before lapsing into obscurity, but Gene Luen Yang, the acclaimed author of American Born Chinese, and Sonny Liew, the author of the New York Times-bestseller The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye, have finally revived this character in Shadow Hero, a new graphic novel that creates an origin story for the Green Turtle. \n \nThis gorgeous, funny comics adventure for teens is a new spin on the long, rich tradition of American comics lore.\n

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Brand

First Second

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ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9781596436978

Magazine

1

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