The Children of Light by Jean Pleyers - ISBN: 9781681379845
Hardcover
Escape oblivion: world-ship, supercomputer, and godlike beings battle for survival.
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The Children of Light

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  • Hardcover

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    21 July 2026

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Summary

An advanced alien race attempts to escape oblivion with the help of a world-sized spaceship, an omniscient supercomputer, and a mysterious group of godlike creatures in this eye-popping illustrated sci-fi adventure.

In the far reaches of the Andromeda Galaxy, a supernova obliterates the homeworld of the Zors, an advanced alien race. But the Zors knew this particular apocalypse was coming. To escape destruction, they built a world-sized spaceship run by an omniscient supercomputer. The…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781681379845
ISBN-10:1681379848
Author:Jean Pleyers, Luke Burns
Publisher:New York Review Books
Imprint:New York Review Comics
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:21 July 2026
Weight:567g
Dimensions:279mm x 222mm
About The Author

Jean Pleyers

Jean Pleyers is a Belgian cartoonist who has created a number of comics series, working most often in the genre of historical fiction. He lives in Switzerland with his wife, Corrine, who is also his colorist.

Luke Burns is a writer based in New York City whose work has been published in The New Yorker, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, and New York Magazine. He teaches sketch and humor writing and co-authors a weekly newsletter, “A Newsletter of Humorous Writing.” He translated Pierre La Police’s Masters of the Nefarious for New York Review Comics.

Tom Oldham is one of the cofounders of the London-based comics publisher Breakdown Press.

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