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V for vendetta

V, an anarchist revolutionary dressed in a Guy Fawkes mask, begins an elaborate, violent, and intentionally theatrical campaign to murder his former captors, bring down the government, and convince the people to rule themselves.

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Main Author:	Moore, Alan, 1953- (Author)
Other Authors:	Lloyd, David, 1950- (Artist), Whitaker, Steve (Colorist), Dodds, Siobhan (Colorist), O'Connor, Jenny (Letterer) (Letterer), Craddock, Steve (Letterer), Fell, Elitta (Letterer), Weare, Tony, 1912-1994 (Artist)
Format:	Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Vertigo/DC Comics, Ã2005.
Subjects:	Vendetta > England > Fiction. Anarchism > Fiction. Totalitarianism > Fiction. England > Fiction. Dystopian comics. Graphic novels. Comics (Graphic works).
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Summary:	V, an anarchist revolutionary dressed in a Guy Fawkes mask, begins an elaborate, violent, and intentionally theatrical campaign to murder his former captors, bring down the government, and convince the people to rule themselves.
Item Description:	Books 1 and 2, "Vertigo" and "Vincent" first published 1982, 1983 in the United Kingdom by Quality Communications Limited. "Originally published in single magazine form in the United States as V for Vendetta 1-10"--Title page verso. Includes "Behind the Painted Smile" article by Alan Moore, short comic stories "Vertigo" and "Vincent".
Physical Description:	288 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN:	9781779511195 1779511191 9781401207922 1401207928 9781401208417 140120841X 9781845762278 1845762274
Author Notes:	Alan Moore is perhaps the most acclaimed writer in the graphic story medium, having garnered countless awards for works such as Watchmen, V for Vendetta, Swamp Thing and Miracleman . He is also the mastermind behind the America's Best Comics line, through which he has created (along with many talented illustrators) The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Promethea, Tom Strong, Tomorrow Stories and Top Ten . David Lloyd has been working in comics since 1977. Amongst his most favored works are Sláine: Cauldron of Blood, Night Raven: House of Cards, Aliens: Glass Corridor, Weird War Tales , Gangland , Dark Horse Presents 86, The Horrorist, Marlowe: The Graphic Novel , Hellblazer: Rare Cuts, War Story: J For Jenny, War Story: Nightingale, and Kickback .