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Victor LaValle's Destroyer, written by Victor LaValle ; illustrated by Dietrich Smith ; colored by Joana LaFuente ; lettered by Jim Campbell

Label
Victor LaValle's Destroyer, written by Victor LaValle ; illustrated by Dietrich Smith ; colored by Joana LaFuente ; lettered by Jim Campbell
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Victor LaValle's Destroyer
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
Oclc number
1000318430
Responsibility statement
written by Victor LaValle ; illustrated by Dietrich Smith ; colored by Joana LaFuente ; lettered by Jim Campbell
Summary
From award-winning novelist Victor LaValle (The Changeling) and illustrator Dietrich Smith (Shaft: Imitation of Life) comes an intense, unflinching story exploring the legacies of love, loss, and vengeance placed firmly in the tense atmosphere and current events of the modern-day United States. When the last descendant of the Frankenstein family loses her only son to a police shooting, she turns to science for her own justice, putting her on a crash course with her family's original monster and his quest to eliminate humanity. Collects the complete limited series"On a dreary November night in 1792, Victor Frankenstein used natural--and unnatural--science to reanimate the dead. Victor eventually died, but the monster never did. It hid away in Antarctica and thought itself free of humanity. But the world isn't done with the monster and one descendant of the Frankenstein bloodline yet lives ..."
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