Doom Patrol, Book One - by Grant Morrison (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Originally conceived in the 1960s by the ... team of writer Arnold Drake and artist Bruno Premiani, the Doom Patrol was reborn a generation later through Grant Morrison's singular imagination. Though they are super-powered beings, and though their foes are bent on world domination, convention ends there. Shunned as freaks and outcasts, and tempered by loss and insanity, this band of misfits faces threats so mystifying in nature and so corrupted in motive that reality itself threatens to fall apart around them--but it's still all in a day's work for the Doom Patrol"--Publisher marketing<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The groundbreaking series from Grant Morrison that led American comics in a wholly unexpected direction. <p/> Originally conceived in the 1960s by the visionary team of writer Arnold Drake and artist Bruno Premiani, the Doom Patrol was reborn a generation later through Grant Morrison's singular imagination. <p/> Though they are super-powered beings, and though their foes are bent on world domination, convention ends there. Shunned as freaks and outcasts, and tempered by loss and insanity, this band of misfits faces threats so mystifying in nature and so corrupted in motive that reality itself threatens to fall apart around them--but it's still all in a day's work for the Doom Patrol. <p/> Written by <b>Grant Morrison</b> and featuring art by <b>Richard Case</b>, <b>John Nyberg</b>, <b>Doug Braithwaite</b>, <b>Scott Hanna</b> and <b>Carlos Garzón</b>, <i>Doom Patrol Book One </i>collects issues #19-34 and includes introductions by Morrison and editor Tom Peyer.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Writer Grant Morrison is known for his innovative work on comics from the graphic novel <i>Arkham Asylum</i> to acclaimed runs on <i>Animal Man</i> and <i>Doom Patrol</i>, as well as his subversive creator owned titles such as <i>The Invisibles</i>, <i>Seaguy</i>, <i>Joe the Barbarian</i> and <i>WE3</i>. He has also written best-selling runs on <i>JLA</i>, <i>Seven Soldiers of Victory</i> and New X-Men and recently helped to reinvent the DC Universe in <i>All-Star Superman</i>, <i>52</i>, <i>Batman and Joe The Barbarian</i>. He wrote the opening salvo to <i>Superman: Action Comics</i> and is currently writing <i>Batman</i>, <i> Incorporated</i> as a part of DC Comics' The New 52.
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