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With the original X-Men captured, Professor X recruits an all-new, all-different team to take on the mantle of the Uncanny X-Men! Including Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Sunfire and Thunderbird, this new international cast redefined super hero teams forever. The transition from old team to new won't come easy, though: Wolverine and Cyclops clash! X-Man battles X-Man! Death and rebirth visit the team! And an old nemesis returns! Plus: the first hints of Alpha Flight and the Weapon X program, the first outer space saga with the Starjammers, and rare early X-Men adventures! With comic book titans Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum and John Byrne at the helm, the X-Men's rise to the peak of popularity starts here! Collecting GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1; X-MEN (1963) #94-110; MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #53, #69-70 and ANNUAL #1; IRON FIST (1975) #14-15; and material from F.O.O.M. #10.
About the Author
Chris Claremont is a writer of American comic books, best known for his 16-year (1975-1991) stint onUncanny X-Men, during which the series became one of the comic book industry's most successful properties.Claremont has written many stories for other publishers including theStar Trek Debt of Honorgraphic novel, his creator-ownedSovereign Sevenfor DC Comics andAliens vs Predatorfor Dark Horse Comics. He also wrote a few issues of the seriesWildC.A.T.s(volume 1, issues #10-13) at Image Comics, which introduced his creator-owned character, Huntsman.Outside of comics, Claremont co-wrote theChronicles of the Shadow Wartrilogy,Shadow Moon(1995),Shadow Dawn(1996), andShadow Star(1999), with George Lucas. This trilogy continues the story of Elora Danan from the movieWillow. In the 1980s, he also wrote a science fiction trilogy about female starship pilot Nicole Shea, consisting ofFirst Flight(1987),Grounded!(1991), andSundowner(1994). Claremont was also a contributor to theWild Cardsanthology series.
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