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Grant Morrison Writes Foreword For DC Multiverse Simply Explained Book
Stephen Wiacek, author of 2019's The Marvel Book: Expand Your Knowledge Of A Vast Comics Universe is doing something similar for the other side, writing The DC Book: A Vast and Vibrant Multiverse Simply Explained Hardcover, out for the 23rd of November 2021. But this time he has gone up in the world in terms of comic book royalty as Grant Morrison has agreed to write Stephen a foreword. As the one who pushed for Hypertime and Multiversity at DC C0mics, they are in a great position to write something along these lines.
Although right from the start the DC Timeline as it is now, only has Wonder Woman appearing 10-20 years when it was established in comics published at the same time that are mentioned here, that Wonder Woman turned up around the Second World War… unless of course, it's changing again. Here is a sample of pages…
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