Transmetropolitan Book One by Warren Ellis (English) Paperback Book

Description: Transmetropolitan Book One by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson Combining black humour, life-threatening situations and moral ambiguity, Warren Ellis legendary series is the first look into the mind of an outlaw journalist and the world he seeks to destroy. This new trade paperback recut series features behind-the-scenes material, variant covers and scripts from the graphic novel series run. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In a future where consumerism, superficiality and corruption reign supreme, outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has decided to stop sitting by idly and watching the world crumble around him. Back in the saddle, no one in The City is safe.In a future where consumerism, superficiality and corruption reign supreme, outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has decided to stop sitting by idly and watching the world crumble around him. Back in the saddle, no one in The City is safe.After years of self-imposed exile from a civilization rife with degradation and indecency, cynical journalist Spider Jerusalem is forced to return to a job that he hates and a city that he loathes. Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word, Spider attacks the injustices of his surreal 21st century surroundings.Combining black humor, life-threatening situations and moral ambiguity, Warren Ellis legendary series is the first look into the mind of an outlaw journalist and the world he seeks to destroy. This new trade paperback recut seriesfeatures behind-the-scenes material, variant covers and scripts from the graphic novel series run. Collects issues #1-12. Author Biography Warren Ellisis the award-winning writer of Transmetropolitan, Planetary, The Authority, and the writer and co-creator of the graphic novel RED, which was the basis of two major motion pictures. He is also the author of the NYT-bestselling novelsGun MachineandCrooked Little Vein. His newest publication is the digital short-story singleDead Pig Collector, from FSG Originals.His awards and recognitions include the NUIG Literary and Debating Societys Presidents Medal for service to freedom of speech, the Eagle Awards Roll Of Honour for lifetime achievement in the field of comics & graphic novels, the Grand Prix de lImaginaire 2010, the Sidewise Award for Alternate History, and the International Horror Guild Award for illustrated narrative.Ellis lives outside London, on the south-east coast of England, in case he needs to make a quick getaway.Darick Robertson is a veteran comic artist who has worked at DC Comics and Marvel for nearly twenty years. He broke into the mainstream drawing Justice League for DC and went on to work for Marvel where he penciled titles including Wolverine, Spider-Man, and most notably the New Warriors. Robertson is best known as the artist / co-creator of the Eisner Award-winning series Transmetropolitan with writer Warren Ellis, which was hailed by Wired magazine as "The Graphic Novel of the Decade." He is currently working on an edgy new monthly series entitled The Boys for WildStorm with writer Garth Ennis. Review "Trasmet is brilliant future-shock commentary." --Spin "Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson take a Hunter S. Thompson analogue and put him through a 23rd century wringer. Its angry political sci-fi and its funny as hell." --Playboy Promotional In a future where consumerism, superficiality and corruption reign supreme, outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has decided to stop sitting by idly and watching the world crumble around him. Back in the saddle, no one in The City is safe. Review Quote " Trasmet is brilliant future-shock commentary." -- Spin "Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson take a Hunter S. Thompson analogue and put him through a 23rd century wringer. Its angry political sci-fi and its funny as hell." -- Playboy Promotional "Headline" In a future where consumerism, superficiality and corruption reign supreme, outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has decided to stop sitting by idly and watching the world crumble around him. Back in the saddle, no one in The City is safe. Details ISBN1401287956 Author Darick Robertson Pages 320 Year 2019 ISBN-10 1401287956 ISBN-13 9781401287955 Publication Date 2019-02-26 Language English Illustrator Darick Robertson Format Paperback DEWEY 741.5 UK Release Date 2019-02-26 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2019-02-26 NZ Release Date 2019-02-26 US Release Date 2019-02-26 Publisher DC Comics Imprint DC Comics Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:119124747;

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