Author: KRULOS, TEA
Title: Heroes in the Night: Inside the Real Life Superhero Movement
Description: Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2013. First Edition. First Printing; Softcover. ISBN: 1613747756. B&W and Color; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2"; Soft cover has burgundy spine with white lettering. NEW book. Illustrated with color and b/w pictures. 'Tracing the author's journey into the strange subculture of Real Life Superheroes (RLSHs) , this book examines citizens who have adopted comic book-style personas and have hit the streets to fight injustice in a variety of ways. Some RLSHs concentrate on humanitarian or activist missions-helping the homeless, gathering donations for food banks, or delivering toys to children-while others actively patrol their neighborhoods looking for crime to fight. By day, these modern Clark Kents work as dishwashers, pencil pushers, and executives in Fortune 5.' Notes; index.. New .

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