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The Sandman Book One
  • Published: 12 April 2022
  • ISBN: 9781779515179
  • Imprint: DC Comics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 560
  • RRP: $59.99

The Sandman Book One

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A New York Times bestseller!

From the award-winning writer of American Gods and Coraline, The Sandman is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time. Neil Gaiman's award-winning masterpiece set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | Now a hit NETFLIX series

The first of 4 comprehensive volumes introducing readers to a dark and enchanting world of dreams and nightmares: the home of Morpheus, the King of Dreams, and his kin, the Endless.

The award-winning masterpiece that set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era, from the beloved author of American Gods and Coraline.

One of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time and illustrated by an exemplary selection of the medium's most gifted artists, Sandman weaves a spellbinding tapestry that fuses modern myth with the timeless narratives of history and folklore. Here, in the domain of the Endless, epic stories unfold—stories that transcend the boundaries of life and death.
 
With stunning visuals crafted by a handpicked cadre of the industry's most talented artists, including Sam Kieth, Mike Dringenberg, Malcolm Jones III, and Kelley Jones, with spectacular guest art by Chris Bachalo, Colleen Doran, Charles Vess, and Michael Zulli.    

Volume 1 spans "The Sandman" issues #1-20 and collects the pivotal story arcs "Preludes and Nocturnes," "The Doll's House," and "Dream Country." It also includes the historic "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the first comic book ever to receive the prestigious World Fantasy Award.
  • Published: 12 April 2022
  • ISBN: 9781779515179
  • Imprint: DC Comics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 560
  • RRP: $59.99

About the author

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods, and Stardust, (winner of the American Library Association's Alex Award as one of 2000's top novels for young adults) as well as the short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish, both written for children. Among his many awards are the Eisner, the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy, and the Bram Stoker. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States.
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Also by Neil Gaiman

Good Omens
The Little Endless Storybooks Box Set
The Sandman: Morpheus Helm Masterpiece Edition
The Dead Boy Detectives Omnibus (The Sandman Universe Classics)
The Sandman Book Six
MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM: THE SILVER AGE
Absolute Sandman Overture (2023 Edition)
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Praise for The Sandman Book One

"Neil Gaiman's long-running series made cool comics fantastical and fantastical comics cool...SANDMAN is a modern myth, as well as a précis on why the stories we tell matter so much." --PLAYBOY