The Valiant by Jeff Lemire
A battle ten millennia in the making is about to begin...with an all-new,standalone volume from New York Times best-selling writers Jeff Lemire(Green Arrow, Animal Man) and Matt Kindt (RAI, MindMGMT), and Eisner Award-winning artist Paolo Rivera(Daredevil)! The Eternal Warrior has protected the Earth for morethan 10,000 years. A master of countless weapons and long forgotten martialarts, he is guided by the Geomancers — those who speak for the Earth.During his long watch, the Eternal Warrior has failed three times. Each time,the Geomancer was killed...and a new dark age for humanity began. Each time, hewas unable to stop The Immortal Enemy - a monstrous force of nature. Acivilization killer. A horror that appears differently each time itarrives...and whose seemingly only purpose is to bring disorder and darkness tothe world. Now, the time has come for The Immortal Enemy to return once more.But, this time, the Eternal Warrior will be ready. This time, he has a forcegreater than any single warrior. This time, he has...THE VALIANT. An entirelyself-contained, new reader friendly comics event spotlighting Bloodshot, EternalWarrior, Geomancer, and a cast of heroes and villains from across the ValiantUniverse, The Valiant is a visionary new adventure from three of thegreatest creative talents in comics today. Collecting The Valiant#1-4. "A blockbuster that still feels personal...Don't miss it." - Entertainment Weekly "The Valiant Comics universe might be experiencing itsBig Bang moment." - The Washington Post "A classicadventure story that hits all the right notes." - Publisher's Weekly "Riveting... It has the potential to be a truesuperhero epic." - The Onion/A.V. Club "A near-perfect introduction to an ascending cosmos,and more importantly, a damn fine comic." - PasteMagazine
Matt Kindt was born in 1973 in St. Louis and currently resides in Webster Groves, Missouri. He worked in the local mini-comics scene from a young age, self-publishing his own copyshop zines since 1990. In 1995 he obtained a degree in art from Webster University in St. Louis. In 2001, Top Shelf Productions published his first full graphic novel, Pistolwhip. The book was critically well-received, nominated for the prestigious Harvey Award the next year and featured in Time Magazine's Top 10 list for Graphic Novels of 2001. He has written and illustrated the comics and graphic novels Mind MGMT, Revolver, 3 Story, Super Spy, and 2 Sisters, as well as Justice League of America (DC), Spider-Man (Marvel), and Unity (Valiant). He has been nominated for 4 Eisner and 6 Harvey Awards. His work has been published in French, Spanish, Italian, German and Korean. The author lives in Webster Groves, Missouri.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781939346605 |
| ISBN 10 | 1939346606 |
| Title | The Valiant |
| Author | Jeff Lemire |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Valiant Entertainment |
| Year published | 2015-06-09 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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