![]() ![]() The Doll's House: Morpheus discovers four major dreams are missing from The Dreaming and dispatches Matthew the Raven to investigate. While this is far from the best Sandman volume, Gaiman hit the ground running and set the stage for future volumes, mining seldom-used corners of the DC universe and various mythologies to create what is essentially a revenge story. In some ways, it was like coming home after a long time to find things haven't changed much. I'd forgotten some of the wrinkles of this tale in the years since I last read it. Funny considering how my 38 year old self thinks his art is the weakest part of the collection. 1 did the art on some of the early issues. My nineteen year old self was originally drawn to The Sandman because Sam Kieth of The Maxx, Vol. Preludes and Nocturnes: After decades of imprisonment at the hands of a group of magicians, Dream escapes and sets about reclaiming what is his. My mom unexpectedly bought me this big honkin' omnibus for Christmas so I've busted it into chunks for reviewing purposes. ![]() The Sandman was at the front of the pack for a long time. Once upon a time, a few years before the turn of the century, I decided I was too cool for super hero comics and read a lot of darker, mature readers only type of stuff. ![]()
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