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Batman: Arkham Asylum New Edition

By Grant Morrison
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In Batman: Arkham Asylum New Edition, Batman is drawn into the darkest, most twisted recesses of Arkham Asylum when the inmates, led by the Joker, seize control. The story explores the psychological dimensions of the iconic hero and villain, blurring reality with a haunting narrative that delves into madness, identity, and the thin line that separates sanity from insanity. This graphic novel's intense artwork and gripping storyline offer a deep dive into the minds of Gotham's most notorious characters.
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You might find this graphic novel captivating if you enjoy dark, psychological narratives that delve into the complexities of the mind. With its intricate artwork and intense storytelling, this book offers a deep exploration of Batman's character and his encounters with the most twisted inhabitants of Arkham Asylum. If psychological depth and stunning illustrations intrigue you, this is a must-read.

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Grant Morrison and Dave McKean's timeless, genre-bending tale BATMAN- ARKHAM ASYLUM is brought back to its classic beauty in this New Edition!

Batman faces his most dangerous foes and his inner demons in order to retake Arkham Asylum from the grips of The Joker, Poison Ivy, Two-Face and many more.

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Batman: Arkham Asylum New Edition by Grant Morrison and Dave McKean is a timeless, genre-bending tale that is brought back to its classic beauty in this new edition.

In Batman: Arkham Asylum New Edition, Batman faces his most dangerous foes and his inner demons to retake Arkham Asylum from the grips of The Joker, Poison Ivy, Two-Face, and many more.

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ISBN: 9781779504333

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 June 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

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Weight: 300g

Pages: 232

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About the Author

Writer Grant Morrison is known for his innovative work on comics from the graphic novel Arkham Asylum to acclaimed runs on Animal Man and Doom Patrol, as well as his subversive creator-owned titles such as The Invisibles, Seaguy, and WE3. Grant has also written best-selling runs on JLA, Seven Soldiers of Victory, and New X-Men, and helped to reinvent the DC Universe in The Multiversity, All Star Superman, 52, Batman, Batman & Robin and Batman, Inc. Dave McKean has illustrated several award-winning comics, including the best-selling Batman- Arkham Asylum (written by Grant Morrison), Mr. Punch, Signal to Noise, Violent Cases (all written by Neil Gaiman), and his own Cages. His collected short storiesPictures That Tick won the Victoria & Albert Museum Book of the Year Award, and his short filmN eon won overall first prize at the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival. McKean has illustrated, photographed, and designed hundreds of CD covers, comic covers, and book covers, including the entire Sandman series. He has worked on print and film projects with John Cale, Stephen King, the Rolling Stones, Lars Von Trier and SF Said, and created ad campaigns for Kodak, Nike, BMW Mini and Smirnoff, among others. He also directed the Jim Henson Productions filmMirrorMask, which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman. McKean lives in England's Kent countryside.

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