{"product_id":"batman-year-one-paperback-1","title":"Batman: Year One - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Mazzucchelli\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1986, Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli produced this groundbreaking reinterpretation of the origin of Batman--who he is, and how he came to be. Sometimes careless and naive, this Dark Knight is far from the flawless vigilante he is today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn his first year on the job, Batman feels his way around a Gotham City far darker than the one he left. His solemn vow to extinguish the town's criminal element is only half the battle; along with Lieutenant James Gordon, the Dark Knight must also fight a police force more corrupt than the scum in the streets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBatman: Year One\u003c\/i\u003e stands next to \u003ci\u003eBatman: The Dark Knight Returns \u003c\/i\u003eon the mantle of greatest Batman graphic novels of all time. Timeless in its appeal, Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli's masterpiece would stand apart from the crowded comics field even today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition includes the complete graphic novel, a new introduction by writer Frank Miller and a new illustrated afterword by artist David Mazzucchelli. Completing this collection are over 40 pages of never-before-seen developmental material such as character and layout sketches, sample script pages, sketches, and more that pro-vide a glimpse into the making of this contemporary classic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume collects \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e #404-407.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrank Miller began his career in comics in the late 1970s and rose to fame while first drawing, and then writing, \u003ci\u003eDaredevil\u003c\/i\u003e for Marvel Comics. He was also the creative force behind \u003ci\u003eBatman: The Dark Knight\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eReturns\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBatman: Year One\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBatman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again\u003c\/i\u003e. His many works have not only redefined classic characters, but also, on a few occasions, revitalized the comics industry. His creator-owned \u003ci\u003eSin City\u003c\/i\u003e hit the page in 1991, and then the silver screen in 2005 -- with Miller on board as co-director. His multi-award-winning \u003ci\u003e300 \u003c\/i\u003egraphic novel was brought to full-blooded life in the 2007 motion picture of the same name, and in 2008 he directed the feature film of \u003ci\u003eWill Eisner's The Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDavid Mazzucchelli drew his first professional comic book while majoring in painting at the Rhode Island School of Design. After a handful of jobs for Marvel and DC Comics, he became the regular artist on Marvel's \u003ci\u003eDaredevil\u003c\/i\u003e, where he first collaborated with writer Frank Miller to produce the highly successful and critically acclaimed seven-part story \"Born Again.\" David's most recent project is the self-published \u003ci\u003eRubber Blanket\u003c\/i\u003e. His work on BATMAN and \u003ci\u003eDaredevil\u003c\/i\u003e has earned him both an American Comic Book Award and Spain's Haxtur Prize. In 2009, Pantheon Books published Mazzucchelli's \u003ci\u003eAsterios Polyp, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was met with critical acclaim. In 2010, \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAsterios Polyp \u003c\/i\u003ewon three Eisner Awards for Best Graphic Album-New, Best Writer\/Artist, Best Lettering.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47209363898617,"sku":"9781401207526","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/cG5SbTAzUTZZS0xuZzQybFR5c0dXdz09_bab83f66-4433-4d11-9162-0bc1865083ab.webp?v=1768062881","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/batman-year-one-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}