Batman: Arkham Asylum The Deluxe Edition
$70.32
- Hardcover
232 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2022
Summary
Where all compulsions meet.
In 1920, following the death of his disturbed mother, brilliant psychologist Amadeus Arkham began the conversion of his ancestral home into a hospital for the treatment of the mentally ill.
More than half a century later, the Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane is a place of dismal corridors and oppressive shadows—a dark riddle in stone and timber, best left unsolved. Within its claustrophobic walls the demented and deformed enemies of the Batma…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781779513175 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1779513178 |
| Author: | Grant Morrison, Dave McKean |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Imprint: | DC Comics |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2022 |
| Weight: | 720g |
| Dimensions: | 276mm x 179mm |
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About The Author
Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison is known for innovative work on comics from the graphic novel Arkham Asylum to acclaimed runs on Animal Man and Doom Patrol, as well as 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 Batman- Arkham Asylum (written by Grant Morrison), Mr. Punch, Signal to Noise, Violent Cases (all written by Neil Gaiman), and Cages. His collected short stories Pictures That Tick won the Victoria & Albert Museum Book of the Year Award, and his short film Neon 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 film MirrorMask, which he co-wrote with Neil Gaiman. McKean lives in England’s Kent countryside.
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