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A New York Times" Best Seller! DC Comics took a bold step and renumbered the longest-running monthly comic "Action Comics " to 1 for the first time since 1938 as part of the DC Comics--The New 52 event.With this renumbering comes a new creative team featuring comics legend Grant Morrison and fan-favorite artist Rag Morales. While Morrison is no stranger to writing the Superman character having won three Eisner Award's for his work on "All-Star Superman " "Action Comics" will be something new for both old and new readers and present humanity's first encounters with Superman before he became one of the World's Greatest Super Heroes. Set a few years in the past it's a bold new take on a classic hero." Superman: Action Comics Vol. 1: Superman and the Men of Steel" includes issues 1-8 of the
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A New York Times" Best Seller! DC Comics took a bold step & renumbered the longest-running monthly comic " Action Comics " to 1 for the first time since 1938 as part of the DC Comics--The New 52 event. With this renumbering comes a new creative team featuring comics legend Grant Morrison & fan-favorite artist Rag Morales. While Morrison is no stranger to writing the Superman character having won three Eisner Award's for his work on " All-Star Superman " " Action Comics" will be something new for both old & new readers & present humanity's first encounters with Superman before he became one of the World's Greatest Super Heroes. Set a few years in the past it's a bold new take on a classic hero." Superman: Action Comics Vol. 1: Superman & the Men of Steel"

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