{"product_id":"watchmen-2019-edition-paperback","title":"Watchmen (2019 Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan Moore\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDave Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hit HBO original series, \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e, the groundbreaking series from award-winning author Alan Moore, presents a world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history--the U.S. won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the Cold War is in full effect.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConsidered the greatest graphic novel in the history of the medium, the Hugo Award-winning story chronicles the fall from grace of a group of superheroes plagued by all-too-human failings. Along the way, the concept of the superhero is dissected as an unknown assassin stalks the erstwhile heroes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition of \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e, the groundbreaking series from Alan Moore, the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eV For Vendetta\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBatman: The Killing Joke\u003c\/i\u003e, features art from industry legend Dave Gibbons, with high-quality, recolored pages found in \u003ci\u003eWatchmen: Absolute Edition\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Moore\u003c\/b\u003e is perhaps the most acclaimed writer in the graphic story medium, having garnered countless awards for works such as \u003ci\u003eWatchmen, V for Vendetta, Swamp Thing\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMiracleman\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the mastermind behind the America's Best Comics line, through which he has created (along with many talented illustrators) \u003ci\u003eThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Promethea, Tom Strong, Tomorrow Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTop Ten\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDave Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e is an English comic book artist and author best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, including the seminal \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e and the Superman story For the Man Who Has Everything. He was an artist for the UK anthology \u003ci\u003e2000 AD\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he contributed a large body of work from its first issue in 1977. For DC, he has written \u003ci\u003eGreen Lantern Corps\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRann-Thanagar War\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 10.1 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 25, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760189866272,"sku":"9781779501127","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f40134ad790de1bc40c93cebf5caa167.webp?v=1780173979","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/watchmen-2019-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}