The dark tower : beginnings. 1, The gunslinger born / creative director and executive director, Stephen King ; plotting and consultation, Robin Furth ; script, Peter David ; art, Jae Lee and Richard Isanove ; lettering, Chris Eliopoulos.
Edition:
First Gallery 13 hardcover edition.
Publisher:
Gallery 13an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
"Contains material originally published in magazine form by Marvel Comics as Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born 107."-- colophon.
Summary:
"Enter once more the world of Roland Deschainand the world of the Dark Tower...now presented in a stunning graphic novel form that will unlock the doorways to terrifying secrets and bold storytelling as part of the dark fantasy masterwork and magnum opus from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King. Bringing the dramatic history of Roland into chronological order - as originally published in the modern classic novels The Gunslinger and Wizard and Glass - The Gunslinger Reborn begins an unforgettable tale with a reckless act of courage that gains Roland his fist set of guns and earns him and his friends, Cuthbert Allgood and Alain Johns, a special mission to the town of Hambry...not only for their personal safety but on behalf of the Affiliation-an alliance resisting the ruinous advance of 'the Good Man,' a monster named John Farson. But the expedition will quickly become Roland's first experience of the evil forces that he will encounter again and again throughout his life, and in a myriad of guises. And he will also discover the overwhelming power and pain of true love, through which, more than anything, he will learn what thing are worth killing for..."-- cover page 4.
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