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Absolute V for Vendetta
Contributor(s): Moore, Alan (Author), Lloyd, David (Illustrator), Weare, Tony (Illustrator)

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 ISBN: 1401223613     ISBN-13: 9781401223618
Publisher: Vertigo
OUR PRICE: $94.99  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: September 2009
* Out of Print *

Annotation: A powerful story about loss of freedom and individuality, V For Vendetta takes place in a totalitarian England following a devastating war that changed the face of the planet. The inspiration for the hit 2005 movie starring Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving, this amazing graphic novel is presented for the first time in DC's oversized, slipcased Absolute format. In a world without political freedom, personal freedom and precious little faith in anything comes a mysterious man in a white porcelain mask who fights political oppressors through terrorism and seemingly absurd acts. It's a gripping tale of the blurred lines between ideological good and evil. This new Absolute edition features the improved production values and coloring from the 2005 hardcover, plus a special sketch section.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Dystopian
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Crime & Mystery
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Science Fiction
Dewey: 741.5
LCCN: 2009279137
Physical Information: 2.05" H x 9" W x 15" L (5.41 lbs) 396 pages
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
 
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Publisher Description:
Alan Moore and David Lloyd's powerful epic about loss of freedom and individuality gets the Absolute treatment for the first time in this new, oversized slipcase edition

Taking place in a totalitarian England following a devastating war that changed the face of the planet, V FOR VENDETTA was the inspiration for the hit 2005 movie starring Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving. This amazing graphic novel spotlights a mysterious man in a white porcelain mask and his young prot g as they fight political oppressors through terrorism and seemingly absurd acts. It's a gripping tale of the blurred lines between ideological good and evil and details a world where political and personal freedoms are non-existent. This new edition features the improved production values and coloring from the 2005 hardcover in larger format for optimum enjoyment of the stunning art and story

Includes the original 10 issues plus never before reprinted bridging pages which are newly colored plus intros by Lloyd and Moore to the series plus Moore's extended history of its creation Behind the Painted Smile and a newly expanded sketchbook section by David Lloyd.
 
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