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Cover: J. G. Jones

52 #4

Jan 2008 · DC · 19.99 USD; 23.99 CAD
“Man Ain't Nothing But a Man”

"Man Ain't Nothing But a Man" delivers a pivotal chapter in the sprawling 52 series, bringing together a powerhouse lineup of writers—Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid—alongside dynamic art by Keith Giffen and Giuseppe Camuncoli, with Lorenzo Ruggiero’s inks and Pete Pantazis’s colors shaping a visually rich narrative. As week forty-seven unfolds, characters like Drake, Diana, and Magnus face unsettling revelations in Nanda Parbat Wayne, while Intergang, Animal Man, the Irons, and Montoya each navigate turning points that test their resolve—each moment grounded in the series’ relentless momentum. The issue’s striking cover, by J. G. Jones, captures the tension of a world on the edge, all without revealing how it might unfold.

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writer Geoff Johns · writer Grant Morrison · writer Greg Rucka · writer Mark Waid · artist Keith Giffen · artist Giuseppe Camuncoli · inker Lorenzo Ruggiero · colorist Pete Pantazis · letterer Rob Leigh · cover J. G. Jones

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Full credits

writer Greg Rucka
writer Mark Waid
colorist Pete Pantazis
letterer Rob Leigh
cover pencils, inks J. G. Jones

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Week forty-seven brings more than a few turning points. In Nanda Parbat Wayne, Drake, and Diana each confront a hidden truth, Intergang rethinks its prophecy, Magnus looks at his not-so-inner demon, Animal Man has an existential jolt, the Irons go back to basics, and Montoya heads into the deep end.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).