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Swamp Thing Vol. 6: Reunion
by Alan Moore
from Vertigo

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Swamp Thing Volume 6
  As usual, Alan Moore delivers. A story that could easily get lost in it's own ambition is smoothly directed towards conclusion, with all the twists and turns that make Alan Moore the master. When you finish this volume you'll just want to turn around and read the entire series over again. Or explore more of Moore.

• Best of the Run
  Alan Moore's entire run on Swamp Thing is amazing. But his `Swamp Thing in Space' stories are my favorites as Moore switches from weird horror to weird sci-fi-horror. As remarkable and acclaimed as Watchmen is, for my money, this is where Moore penned his most ground-breaking stuff.

• Graphic SF Reader
  This book has Swamp Thing in outer space for a fair part of it, as he encounters various other dc figures in his travels, such as those from the planet Rann, and the odd Green Lantern, and even the New Gods.
  He does eventually end up back on Earth, and is a little peeved with some of the bad guys.
  As The Shadow would say, if Swamp Thing is after you, 'The weeds of crime bear bitter fruit.'
  

• Sowing the Seeds
  Here is the final installment of Alan Moore's tremendous and groundbreaking run on the Swamp Thing series, collecting original issues #57-64. Moore brings to a precise ending his take on the character and his breathtaking development as an elemental spirit, but with plenty of room for future writers to continue the series. We also see the apotheosis of Moore's strong horror (and increasingly, sci-fi) writing, which both resurrected and revolutionized this comic genre. At the beginning of this particular... more info

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