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Descender: The Deluxe Edition Volume 1

By (artist) Dustin Nguyen
Published by Image Comics
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book

Newsweek's Best Comic Books of 2018
2018, 2017, 2016 YALSA's Great Graphic Novels for Teens
2015 NPR's Best Books of the Year

"Your new sci-fi obsession is here, and its name is Descender." -Entertainment Weekly

Young Robot boy TIM-21 and his companions struggle to stay alive in a universe where all androids have been outlawed and bounty hunters lurk on every planet. Written by award-winning creator, Jeff Lemire, Descender is a rip-roaring and heart-felt cosmic odyssey. Lemire pits humanity against machine, and world against world, to create a sprawling epic.

Collects Descender issues #1-16 of the critically acclaimed, bestselling science fiction series into deluxe oversized hardcover format (7.25" x 10.875") and features extensive never-before-seen bonus material.

About The Author

Jeff Lemire is a New York Times bestselling and award winning author, and creator of the acclaimed graphic novels Sweet Tooth, Essex County, The Underwater Welder, Trillium, Plutona, Black Hammer, Descender, Royal City, and Gideon Falls. His upcoming projects include a host of series and original graphic novels, including the fantasy series Ascender with Dustin Nguyen.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Image Comics (December 19, 2017)
  • Length: 400 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781534303461
  • Ages: 13 - 16

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Raves and Reviews

"Descender is darn good comic-book storytelling." —BLASTR

“It’s so beautiful.” —Kelly Sue DeConnick, Bitch Planet

“Incredible.” —The Village Voice's Topless Robot

“You should be reading this book.” —Kotaku

“Exciting.” —The Los Angeles Times' HeroComplex

“Remarkable... a journey that’s so gripping, you’ll be begging for more.” —Bleeding Cool

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