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Swamp Thing Winter Special #1
Key Issue
Synopsis
THE TALK OF THE SAINTS Swamp Thing is out of his element as he shepherds a lost boy through a blinding blizzard and other hazards of a strange, frozen tundra. In this touching and harrowing tale of survival, the pair must navigate countless threats throughout a bewildering terrain—with a bloodthirsty snow monster hot on their heels. But how long can they rely on each other? Separated from the Green and stripped of his powers in this dead world, Swamp Thing struggles to fight for their lives and deliver the boy to safety. Disoriented and decaying, Swamp Thing’s fading understanding of his surroundings forces the duo to confront their desperation and uncover the true identity of the snow monster that hunts them. SPRING AWAKENINGS In addition, this special features the final Swamp Thing story from the monster’s co-creator, Len Wein. Originally intended as the start of a new series, it is presented here both in its original script form and with art by Kelley Jones.
Variants
Synopsis
THE TALK OF THE SAINTS Swamp Thing is out of his element as he shepherds a lost boy through a blinding blizzard and other hazards of a strange, frozen tundra. In this touching and harrowing tale of survival, the pair must navigate countless threats throughout a bewildering terrain—with a bloodthirsty snow monster hot on their heels. But how long can they rely on each other? Separated from the Green and stripped of his powers in this dead world, Swamp Thing struggles to fight for their lives and deliver the boy to safety. Disoriented and decaying, Swamp Thing’s fading understanding of his surroundings forces the duo to confront their desperation and uncover the true identity of the snow monster that hunts them. SPRING AWAKENINGS In addition, this special features the final Swamp Thing story from the monster’s co-creator, Len Wein. Originally intended as the start of a new series, it is presented here both in its original script form and with art by Kelley Jones.
Key Facts
- Oversized issue written by Tom King and illustrated by Jason Fabok paying tribute to the legendary creative team of Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson
Details
- Series
- Swamp Thing Winter Special
- Cover Date
- January 2018
- Pages
- N/A
- UPC
- 76194135490300111
- Cover Price
- N/A
- Final Order Cutoff
- N/A
Creators
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ArtistJason Fabok
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WriterTom King