Kurt Busiek's Astro City #9

(May 1997)

My Father's Son (Table of Contents)

Astro City / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Kurt Busiek

Pencils:

Brent E. Anderson

Inks:

Will Blyberg

Colors:

Alex Sinclair

Letters:

John Roshell; Comicraft

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Enelsians; Colonial; Bullroarer; Silversmith; Birds of Paradise; Trolls of Glittertinden; Gentleman; Winged Victory; Quarrel; Beautie; N-Forcer; MPH; Hanged Man; Samaritan; Cleopatra; Crossbreed [Noah; Peter; Daniel; David; Joshua; Mary]; Altar Boy; Confessor; First Family [Augustus Furst; Julius Furst]; Tamra Dixon

Synopsis:

Superhumans all over the world repel the alien invasion. Later, the Hanged Man subdues the creature responsible for the Shadow Hill murders, and Brian Kinney takes on a new role.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Kurt Busiek's Astro City Confession (Image, 1997 series) #[nn] (1997)
• in Kurt Busiek's Astro City: Confession (DC, 1999 series) #[nn] ([March 1999])

Indexer Notes

Superhumans mentioned, but not seen, include Kookaburra, Barrier, Skyscraper, Real Thing, Untouchable, Anansi, Iron Cross, Crackerjack, Nightingale, Sunbird, and Starwoman. Homages in this story include the Enelsians. Part 6 of 6.