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Firestorm the Nuclear Man #77

DC · Series began 1987 · November 1988

Dates

Cover date
November 1988
On sale
July 14, 1988
In stores
July 12, 1988
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #77 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07098931675111

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Creators

pencils: Joe Brozowskiinks: Sam de la Rosascript: John Ostrander, Denny O'Neil, Dan Rasplercolors: Nansi Hoolahanletters: Duncan Andrews

Stories

  • Journey to Eden · 21 pages

    Ron Raymond travels to drought-stricken Ethiopia with his father. When he sees the conditions there he summons Firestorm to help restore the soil to normal and allowing things to grow again.

Publisher’s description

Firestorm is psychologically torn apart. His own powers are starting to take a control of his life. Desiring to see a better use for his powers he goes home to his wife to reflect on what to do next. He finds an opportunity to go to east Africa with a little help from his father; hoping that he can find something positive for his powers. Upon arriving, he sees the devastation and drought that has infected the land. People are dying and the children are dying of malnutrition. During one night, he pulls his experiences together to find a way to help the people. He is able to bombard the earth with energy making the soil fertile. The next morning, the inhabitants wake up to a jungle eden.

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