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 The Sandman: The Wake - Neil Gaiman
 The Sandman: The Wake - Neil Gaiman ... friends gather to mourn him, a new Lord of the Dreaming begins to rebuild his realm. The volume ends with The Tempest, a flashback to a moment in Morpheus' past, concerning a bargain made with William Shakespeare.Newest Review: ... new and intriguing ways. So it looks fantastic, but can a story about the funeral of a fairly irritating goth with supreme ... more ... albeit confusing powers really maintain interest for three consecutive issues? Particularly when he has already been reincarnated in a way as the ‘new’ Dream? As I noted earlier, the Wake is equally about the end of the Sandman series itself, and the background of Dream’s wake and subsequent funeral acts as essentially that; a convenient backdrop against which characters can be brought back and explored in various emotional states, and Gaiman can finally try to tackle some of the larger questions of the series concerni...more |
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The Sandman: The Wake - Neil Gaiman: Waking Dream (1525 words)
by - written on 30/10/07 (Very useful, 79 readings)
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It’s practically unheard of for a popular, long-running comic series on a major label to be permitted to end when its original creators decide to call it a day, so it’s with only a few extraneous issues that Neil Gaiman’s saga of The Sandman came to a satisfactory close eight years after its first issue hit the shelves. This final paperback collects the three issues comprising ‘The Wake’ epilogue and three supplementary, independent stories tying up some of the more obscure loose ends before the series is finally put to rest... you know, aside from the other couple of Sandman books Gaiman has written since, and the numerous spin-off comics continuing the stories of the ... Read the complete review
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