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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BETSELLER!

This is not a Superman comic. This is the story of Clark Kent, a Kansas farm boy who happens to be from another planet. Its the story of a scared young boy with impossible powers, of a teenage delinquent with a lot to learn, of a reporter with a nose for the truth whos keeping the biggest secret the world has ever known.

This is not the Superman you know. Not yet.

Max Landis, acclaimed screenwriter of the hit film Chronicle, presents seven stories from the life of the man who will be the Man of Steelseven pivotal moments that turned a sometimes good, sometimes angry, sometimes funny, always human, all-American alien into the worlds first superhero.

Illustrated by some of the greatest artists in comics todayincluding Jock (BATMAN: THE BLACK MIRROR), Francis Manapul (DETECTIVE COMICS), Jae Lee (BATMAN/SUPERMAN), Jolle Jones (LadyKiller), Nick Dragotta (East of West) and moreSUPERMAN: AMERICAN ALIEN tells the very human story of the Last Son of Krypton.

Collects SUPERMAN: AMERICAN ALIEN #1-7.

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DC COMICS (W) Landis, Max (A) Dragotta, Nick (CA) Sook, Ryan

Screenwriter and Eisner Award nominee Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN) presents the seven-issue miniseries that chronicles Clark Kent’s development into the archetypal hero he will eventually become. With the tone of each issue ranging from heartwarming and simple, to frighteningly gritty and violent, to sexy, sun-kissed and funny, SUPERMAN: AMERICAN ALIEN is unlike anything you’ve seen before. This new hardcover includes special bonus features.