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Batman by Grant Morrison Omnibus Volume 2

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Grant Morrison plunges the Dark Knight into a wild adventure where Batman faces death itself. This second omnibus collects stories featuring Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne as Batman and Robin, alongside Bruce Wayne's extraordinary journey through time. It includes Batman & Robin #1-16, Batman #700-702, and Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1-6, showcasing a deconstruction of superhero comics with a thought-provoking perspective on the man behind the cowl. Art by Frank Quitely, Frazer Irving, Philip Tan, and others complements this epic saga.
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Format: Hardback
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This volume is ideal for fans of graphic novels, superhero stories, and those interested in a mature, complex take on Batman's mythology. It suits readers who appreciate deep storytelling and iconic comic artistry.

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Grant Morrison s plunges the Dark Knight into his wildest adventure yet. Batman has proven he can win no matter the odds, but what happens when his opponent is death itself?

Grant Morrison's plunges the Dark Knight into his wildest adventure yet. Batman has proven he can win no matter the odds, but what happens when his opponent is death itself?

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Grant Morrison plunges the Dark Knight into his wildest adventure yet. Batman has proven he can win no matter the odds, but what happens when his opponent is death itself?

Batman by Grant Morrison Omnibus Volume 2 collects the entirety of this epic saga, and is the second of three omnibus editions. It finds Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne donning the mantle of Batman and Robin, while Bruce Wayne embarks on an extraordinary journey through time. These blockbuster stories feature a deconstruction of superhero comics like no other, with a challenging, thought-provoking take on the man behind the cowl.

Grant Morrison is one of the greatest storytellers of his generation, and his arrival in the world of the Dark Knight changed the character forever.

This edition collects, in reading order for the first time ever, Batman & Robin #1-16, Batman #700-702, and Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1-6. Showcased are works from groundbreaking artists such as Frank Quitely, Frazer Irving, Philip Tan, Andy Clarke, Tony S. Daniel, Cameron Stewart, and more. Additionally, it includes a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes content.

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Publishers Weekly calls it a "sweeping, emotionally draining saga." Entertainment Weekly praises it as a "game-changing redefining of the Caped Crusader." IGN describes the work as "a wildly entertaining ride" and the "ultimate superhero mosaic," while Variety and CraveOnline highlight its excitement and importance. It is regarded as "one of the greatest Batman tales ever told" and "one of the Top 10 moments in Batman's history".

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781401288839

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 June 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 184.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 1000g

Pages: 744

About the Author

Writer Grant Morrison is known for his innovative work on comics from the graphic novel BATMAN- 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, INCORPORATED.

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