Becoming Batman: The Possibility of a Superhero

Becoming Batman: The Possibility of a Superhero
ISBN-10
0801896215
ISBN-13
9780801896217
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2008-11-28
Publisher
JHU Press
Author
E. Paul Zehr

Description

A fun foray of escapism grounded in sound science, Becoming Batman provides the background for attaining the realizable—though extreme—level of human performance that would allow you to be a superhero.

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