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This book is based on The Dream Hunters by Neil Gaiman, Yoshitaka Amano.
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters: Book 0
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Description edit
'The Sandman - The Dream Hunters' is one of many graphic novels in the Sandman series. This story takes place at the turn of the 6th century Japan, primarily on remote hillside where a single monk worships the old gods. A whirlwind of magical events focuses in upon the monk, as he is forced to... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Monk: A wise, passive, solitary worshiper who's fate, it seems, is preordained towards destruction.
- Fox: Sly, crafty, and whimsical she is is smitten by a forbidden love.
- Onmyoji: The master of Yin-Yang who has everything except peace.
- King of All Night's Dreaming: King of dreamers.
Quotes edit
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“Lessons were learned, said the pale king. Events occurred as it was proper for them to do. I do not perceive that my attention was wasted.”
King of All Night's Dreaming
First Sentence edit
A monk lived in solitude beside a temple on the side of a mountain.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 0 of 4 in The Sandman: The Dream Hunters. (standard series)
This book is in From the World of the Sandman. (standard series)
This book is in The Sandman. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Neil Gaiman (Author)
- Yoshitaka Amano (Illustrator)
Other Contributors:
- Clive Barker (Introduction)
- P. Craig Russell (Artist)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Vertigo Comics
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 1563895730
Page Count: 126
Publisher: Vertigo Comics
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 1563895730
Page Count: 126
Awards edit
- Bram Stoker Award (1999: Illustrative Narrative, Won)
- Hugo Award (Finalist, 2000: Best Related Book)
- Will Eisner Comic Industry Award (2000: Best Comics-Related Book, Won)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 741.5973
Subjects edit
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Authors, A-Z › ( G ) › Gaiman, Neil
- Books › Comics & Graphic Novels › Characters › Sandman
- Books › Comics & Graphic Novels › Graphic Novels › Fantasy
- Books › Arts & Photography › Instructional & How-To
- Books › Arts & Photography › History & Criticism
- Books › Literature & Fiction
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