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From the dust jacket: There were no more heroes. Kennedy was dead. Batman and Robin were dead. The Lone Ranger was dead. Superman was missing. Even Snoopy had bought it: missing in action over France. In this fading pantheon of heroes, the very last to give up combat against the forces of evil had been the most powerful hero of all, unseen in almost a decade since, unknown to the world, his Superpowers had begun to fail. Slipping into the humdrum routine of middle-class life, using the humdrum secret name David Brinkley, he was now forty-two years old, married, with two children and a third…

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7 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2005
    St. Martin's Griffin · 240 pages · 9780312339920
  • Paperback · English · 1977
    Super-Folks ( Super Folks )
    Dial Press · 9780803782112
  • Hardcover · English · 1977
    Superfolks - St. Martin's Griffin Edition
    St. Martin's Griffin · 231 pages · 9780739453414
  • Other · English · 2005
    St. Martin's Press · 9781429957083
  • Other · English · 1980
    Magnum · 230 pages · 9780417054605
  • Other · English · 1978
    Angus and Robertson · 230 pages · 9780207958144
American Adventure storiesFiction in EnglishFiction, science fiction, generalHeroesFictionMidlife crisisAmerican fiction