Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes in which we learn of Dream’s (also know as Sandman) capture by Magus Burgess (a fictional rival to Aleister Crowley;) his escape after something like 70 years; and his adventures searching for the items stolen from him...
Pros: interesting story and characters, glimpse of greater things to come Cons: a bit awkward and uncertain, some odd moments
Writer: Neil Gaiman Pencils: Sam Kieth, Mike Dringenberg, Inks: Mike Dringenberg, Malcolm Jones III Covers: Dave McKean Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series has probably enjoyed more mainstream success than any other ...
Pros: Depth of narrative, imagination, sophistication of wit Cons: Some people don't like graphic novels - they're missing out with this
Preludes and Nocturnes is the first of the eleven original Sandman volumes, although the series doesn't have to be read in order. In fact, since reading my first of Gaiman's works in 1995, I have found new things every time I paw through them. This is ...
Pros: Dark, sinister settings. Cons: Sometimes confusing.
I had heard about this book called The Sandman and in fact The Sandman Library. But I, for some reason, never decided to buy a copy. Probably because I was so engrossed in the blood and fun-fest that is the excellent Preacher.
Pros: Excellent, sometimes creepy writing, great characters, good art.
Cons: Superhero subplot, some parts better than others
I thought that Hayao Miyazaki's Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind was the greatest comic ever written, now, I am compelled to move that one down a notch for the wonderfully dark and thoughtful Sandman.
Pros: The first in a series of amazing comics. Cons: This book is somewhat confusing and not the best sandman.
Some time around the beginning of last summer my friend handed me his copy of Preludes and Nocturnes and said "Here read this". Now I don't really know why I listened to him (happens to be the same person who handed me a copy of the first...
Pros: Wonderful stories, amazing imagery, makes you think. Cons: Boring stories, hard to find.
the Sandman: Book of Dreams is an odd collection of stories written about (but not by) Neil Gaiman's comic character the Sandman and his brothers and sisters (collectively known as the Endless). Destiny, Death, Dream, Destruction, Desire, Despair, and...
This exquisite and enchanting volume provides easy entry for newcomers to Neil Gaiman s THE SANDMAN and to comics. Inside are the dreams of writers, f...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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