Swamp Thing the Bronze Age 2: The Bronze Age

DEEP IN THE BAYOUS OF LOUISIANA, FAR FROM CIVILIATION'S GRASP, A SHADOWED CREATURE SEEN ONLY IN FLEETING GLIMPSES ROILS THE BLACK WATERS...A TWISTED, VEGETATIVE MOCKERY OF A MAN...A SWAMP THING!Created by legendary writer LEN WEIN and artist BERNIE WRIGHTSON, this shambling, muck-encrusted figure swiftly became one of DC's most iconic characters during the Bronze Age of comics, and his shocking stories have become classics in the gothic horror genre. Now, for the first time, his early adventures are presented in a collection of three comprehensive trade paperback volumes. Witness as Swamp Thing fights with a being made of his very own flesh, teams up with Batman, shifts uncontrollably between his human and monster forms and even joins the ranks of the Challengers of the Unknown alongside the likes of Deadman and Rip Hunter. SWAMP THING: THE BRONZE AGE VOL. 2 presents the complete adventures of Swamp Thing from 1975 through 1981 featuring writers like DAVID MICHELINIE and GERRY CONWAY and artists like NESTOR REDONDO and KEITH GIFFEN. Collecting Swamp Thing #14-24, Challengers of the Unknown #81-87, DC Comics Presents #8 and The Brave and the Bold #122 and #176. Including many NEVER-BEFORE-COLLECTED ISSUES and the surviving scripts, pencils and inks from the NEVER-BEFORE-PUBLISHED Swamp Thing #25!

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Comics, TV, and movie writer Len Wein began his career in comics 40 years ago. He has been editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, Disney Comics and Top Cow, as well as a senior editor at DC Comics. He is the co-creator of the comic book series SWAMP THING, HUMAN TARGET, BROTHER VOODOO, WOLVERINE and THE NEW X-MEN. His new feature-length screenplay of SWAMP THING is currently in development with Silver Pictures, and he has also written the screenplay for WHIRLWIND, a new super-heroine for POW! Entertainment. He recently returned to DC for a new Swamp Thing miniseries before his death in 2017.

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