{"product_id":"watchmen-the-annotated-edition","title":"Watchmen: The Annotated Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eDC Comics is proud to present an all-new retrospective edition of one of the greatest graphic novels ever in WATCHMEN: THE ANNOTATED EDITION. This book examines each of the series twelve issues in unprecedented detail  moving page by page and panel by panel to reveal the hidden foundations of this milestone in modern storytelling.  Edited with notes by Leslie S. Klinger  this new edition draws upon critical and scholastic commentary  in-depth interviews with Dave Gibbons  and previously unseen original source material  all printed in black and white. Klinger provides the reader with a unique and comprehensive view of WATCHMEN as both a singular artistic achievement and a transformative event in the history of comics as a medium.  Set in a world in which history has been forever altered by the existence of superheroes  Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons monumental graphic novel WATCHMEN is one of the most influential comic book series of all time. Following two generations of masked crime-fighters from the end of World War II to the height of the Cold War  this compelling tale unfolds from a simple murder mystery into an epic saga of power  corruption and the ultimate meaning of humanity.  More than 30 years after it was first published  Moore and Gibbons masterpiece continues to inspire and entertain readers around the world. Named one of Time magazines 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century  WATCHMEN has won countless critical accolades and honors  including the Eisner Award and the Hugo Award.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44985149489205,"sku":"ByrdShop_1401265561","price":202.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781401265564.jpg?v=1770849332","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/watchmen-the-annotated-edition","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}