From the back cover:
"Fighting a never-ending battle for Truth, Justice, and the American Way."
Since 1938, Superman, mild-mannered reporter and hero, has thrilled comic readers as the ultimate defender of the world against crime, corruption and destruction. Now, the life and times of the Man of Steel are chronicled in this post-Crisis Superman--the Man of Steel Sourcebook.
Learn about Superman's family and friends, including Ma and Pa Kent, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Gangbuster, Cat Grant and Starman.
Be introduced to the most troublesome opponents, such as Lex Luthor, Brainiac, Mr. Mxyzptlk, the Intergang, Cerberus and Mr. Z.
And discover the Fortress of Solitude, Krypton, Metropolis and Smallville.
Written by Roger Stern, the surrect author of Action Comics, Superman--The Man of Steel Sourcebook is an invaluable reference for Superman fans and DC Heroes Role-Playing Game players alike.