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Saga. Volume one / writer, Brian K. Vaughan ; artist, Fiona Staples ; lettering + design, Fonografiks ; coordinator, Eric Stephenson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2012.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1607066017 (pbk.)
  • 9781607066019 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Saga. Volume 1
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a dangerous old universe" -- p. [4] of cover.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library Graphic Novel Vaughan Brian Available 33111008882918
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Graphic Novel Vaughan Brian Available 33111009184603
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Romeo & Juliet meets Star Wars in this sexy, subversive fantasy and sci-fi space opera about star-crossed lovers from enemy worlds.

An epic for mature readers, SAGA is the story of Hazel, a child born to star-crossed parents from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war. Now, Hazel's fugitive family must risk everything to find a peaceful future in a harsh universe that values destruction over creation.

The multiple award-winning, critically acclaimed masterpiece and one of the most iconic, bestselling comic book series of its time begins here in the first volume collecting issues #1-6.

"The kind of comic that you get when truly talented superstar creators are given the freedom to produce their dream comic." -- Entertainment Weekly

"An unwieldy, profane, and glorious ode to compassion and equality." -- The Atlantic

"A little bit Romeo & Juliet and a lot Star Wars." --USA Today

"Mischievous, vulgar and gloriously inventive." --TIME Magazine

"May it run for 1,000 issues." --Rolling Stone Magazine

"When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a dangerous old universe" -- p. [4] of cover.

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