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Transmetropolitan Book one / written by Warren Ellis; art by Darick Robertson and Rodney Ramos with Keith Aiken, Jerome K. Moore, Kim DeMulder, Ray Kryssing and Dick Giordano; coloring by Nathan Eyring; lettering by Clem Robins; cover art by Darick Robertson and Nathan Eyring; original series cover art by Geof Darrow and Nathan Eyring (issues #1-3), Frank Quitely and Nathan Eyring (issues # 4-6) and Darick Roberton and Nathan Eyring (issues #7-12)

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : DC Vertigo, 2019Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781401287955
  • 1401287956
Other title:
  • Transmetropolitan 1
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: In a future where consumerism, superficiality and corruption reign supreme, outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has decided to stop sitting by idly and watching the world crumble around him. Back in the saddle, no one in The City is safe. After years of self-imposed exile from a civilization rife with degradation and indecency, cynical journalist Spider Jerusalem is forced to return to a job that he hates and a city that he loathes. Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word, Spider attacks the injustices of his surreal 21st century surroundings. Combining black humor, life-threatening situations and moral ambiguity, Warren Ellis' legendary series is the first look into the mind of an outlaw journalist and the world he seeks to destroy.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Graphic Novel ELLIS, WARREN Available 33111010875538
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In a future where consumerism, superficiality and corruption reign supreme, outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has decided to stop sitting by idly and watching the world crumble around him. Back in the saddle, no one in The City is safe.

After years of self-imposed exile from a civilization rife with degradation and indecency, cynical journalist Spider Jerusalem is forced to return to a job that he hates and a city that he loathes. Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word , Spider attacks the injustices of his surreal 21st century surroundings.

Combining black humor, life-threatening situations and moral ambiguity, Warren Ellis' legendary series is the first look into the mind of an outlaw journalist and the world he seeks to destroy. This new trade paperback recut series
features behind-the-scenes material, variant covers and scripts from the graphic novel series run. Collects issues #1-12.

Introduction by Garth Ennis.

Originally published in single magazine form as TRANSMETROPOLITAN 1-12 and VERTIGO: WINTER'S EDGE 2.

In a future where consumerism, superficiality and corruption reign supreme, outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem has decided to stop sitting by idly and watching the world crumble around him. Back in the saddle, no one in The City is safe. After years of self-imposed exile from a civilization rife with degradation and indecency, cynical journalist Spider Jerusalem is forced to return to a job that he hates and a city that he loathes. Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word, Spider attacks the injustices of his surreal 21st century surroundings. Combining black humor, life-threatening situations and moral ambiguity, Warren Ellis' legendary series is the first look into the mind of an outlaw journalist and the world he seeks to destroy.

Suggested for Mature Readers.

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