Volume five of New York Times best selling author Neil Gaiman's acclaimed creation The Sandman collects one of the series' most beloved storylines. Take an apartment house, add in a drag queen, a lesbian couple, some talking animals, a talking severed head, a confused heroine and the deadly Cuckoo. Stir vigorously with a hurricane and Morpheus himself and you get this fifth instalment of The Sandman series. This story stars Barbie, who first makes an appearance in The Doll's House and now finds herself a princess in a vivid dreamworld. Collects The Sandman #32-37.
Creator of The Sandman and one of comics' most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the New York Times best-selling author of the novels Anansi Boys, American Gods, Stardust and Coraline, as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors and the multimedia creation Neverwhere. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film MirrorMask with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels Mr. Punch, Violent Cases and Black Orchid. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States.
Title: Sandman Volume 5,The: 30th Anniversary Edition: A Game of You
Author: Shawn McManus,Neil Gaiman
ISBN: 9781401288075
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Publisher: DC Comics
Publication Date: 2019-03-05
Number of Pages: 792
Weight: 0.3381 kg
Neil Gaiman is, simply put, a treasure house of story, and we are lucky to have him in any medium. -Stephen King
Among the few comics writers that critics point to as having transcended the genre and created something new and vital. -The San Francisco Examiner
If The Sandman isn't the greatest comic of the century, it is good enough to demand to be judged by those standards. -The Independent
