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Register Free To Download Files | File Name : The Planetary Omnibus PDF THE PLANETARY OMNIBUS Tapa dura Ilustrado, 4 febrero 2014 Author : Warren Ellis Descripcin del productoContraportadaHailed as a timeless story that turned modern super hero conventions on their heads, PLANETARY stars an inter-dimensional peace-keeping force including Elijah Snow, Jakita Wagner, and The Drummer. Tasked with tracking down evidence of super-human activity, these mystery archaeologists uncover unknown paranormal secrets and histories, such as a World War II supercomputer that can access other universes, a ghostly spirit of vengeance, and a lost island of dying monsters. Now, the entire series is collected in hardcover, including PLANETARY #1-27, PLANETARY/BATMAN #1, PLANETARY/JLA #1 and PLANETARY/AUTHORITY #1. Biografa del autorWarren Ellis is a prolific writer whose works include the novel Crooked Little Vein (William Morrow) and, for Marvel Comics, Iron Man, Nextwave, Newuniversal and many others. His work for DC Comics includes Planetary, Red, Stormwatch, Ocean, Global Frequency, Hellblazer, and a five-year run on Transmetropolitan. Book in poor condition No criticism of the stories contained in this omnibus edition, they are entertaining in the extreme. Ellis and Cassaday have created an amazing meta-textual adventure in Planetary.However, and I hate leaving negative feedback, the copy that I received has crushed corners front and back. I will be returning this copy so that bored Amazon staff can continue their game of five-a-side football with it. Disappointed. Absolutely phenomenal. An underrated piece of work by Ellis. .

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