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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.
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.
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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