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In the Shadow of Edgar Allen Poe
In the Shadow of Edgar Allen Poe
Author: Jonathon Scott Fuqua
Edgar Allan Poe was driven by demons. A poet and a storyteller, he was haunted by dark moods and darker thoughts, resulting in disturbing stories of high complexity, supernatural terror and exquisite mental turmoil. But were the demons that drove him real? That possibility is explored in the 96-page VERTIGO hardcover IN THE SHADOW OF EDGAR A...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781401200176
ISBN-10: 1401200176
Publication Date: 8/1/2003
Pages: 96
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Publisher: DC Comics
Book Type: Paperback
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A graphic novel from DC's Vertigo imprint, using manipulated photographs for the art - which makes for gorgeous result. The story is a fictionalized version of Poe's life from a "long lost" diary; it's deep, dark, rather disorienting and more than a little perverse (sometimes a bit too much for me). But I am, overall, glad to have read it.


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