The Incredible Hulk #209
In "The Absorbing Man Is Out for Blood!", the Hulk faces a new threat as the mysterious Absorbing Man is unleashed to destroy him, just as Bruce Banner begins a fresh start with a job at a construction site—aided by his new friend April Sommers. Meanwhile, at Gamma Base, Doc Samson grapples with the enigma of an amnesiac patient, while Betty and Glenn Talbot’s relationship hits a turning point in New Mexico. Written by Len Wein and illustrated by Sal Buscema and Joe Staton, with colors by Glynis Wein and letters by Joe Rosen, the cover by Ed Hannigan and Frank Giacoia captures the chaos of a 30-cent comic from 1977.
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They Who Wield Power send the Absorbing Man to destroy the Hulk. Bruce Banner's new friend April Sommers helps him get a job at a construction site. Meanwhile, at Gamma Base, Doc Samson is mystified by his amnesiac patient.
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