{"product_id":"sandman-overture-30th-anniversary-edition-paperback","title":"Sandman: Overture 30th Anniversary Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeil Gaiman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJ. H. Williams III\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and winner of the 2016 Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story  Neil Gaiman's \u003ci\u003eThe Sandman\u003c\/i\u003e set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. This 30th Anniversary edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Sandman Vol. 0: Overture\u003c\/i\u003e is a lush, epic look at The Sandman's origin story.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time, Neil Gaiman's award-winning masterpiece \u003ci\u003eThe Sandman\u003c\/i\u003e set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the medium's most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOverture\u003c\/i\u003e brings Gaiman's mesmerizing saga of the Sandman full circle, serving as both a prequel and a coda to the groundbreaking original series. Lushly illustrated by acclaimed artist J.H. Williams III, this stunning tale follows the King of Dreams as he travels across the universe--and into realms unbounded by time and space--on a fateful mission to prevent all of reality from unraveling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTHE SANDMAN LIBRARY: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOVERTURE \u003cbr\u003ePRELUDES \u0026amp; NOCTURNES \u003cbr\u003eTHE DOLL'S HOUSE \u003cbr\u003eDREAM COUNTRY \u003cbr\u003eSEASON OF MISTS \u003cbr\u003eA GAME OF YOU \u003cbr\u003eFABLES \u0026amp; REFLECTIONS \u003cbr\u003eBRIEF LIVES \u003cbr\u003eWORLDS' END \u003cbr\u003eTHE KINDLY ONES \u003cbr\u003eTHE WAKE \u003cbr\u003eENDLESS NIGHTS \u003cbr\u003eTHE DREAM HUNTERS\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreator of \u003ci\u003eThe Sandman\u003c\/i\u003e and one of comics' most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of the novels \u003ci\u003eAnansi Boys\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Gods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStardust\u003c\/i\u003e and C\u003ci\u003eoraline, \u003c\/i\u003e as well as the short story collections \u003ci\u003eM is for Magic\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSmoke and Mirrors\u003c\/i\u003e and the multimedia creation \u003ci\u003eNeverwhere.\u003c\/i\u003e He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film \u003ci\u003eMirrorMask\u003c\/i\u003e with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels \u003ci\u003eMr. Punch, Violent Cases\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlack Orchid\u003c\/i\u003e. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.1 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42169921470599,"sku":"9781401294526","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/9e9c7d0f5a7340de549eb5014f962047.webp?v=1733344569","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/sandman-overture-30th-anniversary-edition-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}