Publisher's Synopsis
Early 20th century: the 'Belle Epoque'. During a stay in the spa town of Carlsbad, the protagonist of "In Search Of Lost Time" suffers a strange mutation that endows him with superpowers. Seeking to harness such powers for the benefit of humanity, he becomes the first superhero in history. His first stopover: New York City, where criminal gangs roam freely thanks to the protection of corrupt politicians. Squattedman will try to put an end to this rotten state of things. He is not an elegant or charismatic superhero like those who will come after him a few decades later. But someone had to start.
