Pulp Power: The Shadow, Doc Savage, and the Art of the Street & Smith Universe Lovers of the genre of

Lovers of the genre of juvenile adventures are rewarded by the author's efforts to expose how one man wearing a cape and bearing incredible strength could pervade an impressionable younger generation and a society that pursued his exploits intensely

Also included (and most important) is a history of the short-lived radio program

After years of working in the shadows of Moe

Laurents turned to writing for Broadway

Pulp Power: The Shadow, Doc Savage, and the Art of the Street & Smith Universe Lovers of the genre ofA visual treasury of the iconic Street & Smith pulp novel covers of the 1930s and 1940s Pulp Power: The Shadow, Doc Savage, and the Art of the Street & Smith Universe gives fans a rare glimpse into the pre war pulp novel decade of the 1930s, a period of bold action and adventure storytelling that ultimately led to the creation of the comic book and the superheroes we know and love today. THIS IS A FANTASTIC HARDCOVER COFFEE TABLE BOOK, WELL RESEARCHED