Batman by Grant Morrison Omnibus Vol. 2 - (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Now collecting the entirety of this epic saga, the second of three omnibus editions finds Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne donning the mantle of Batman and Robin, and Bruce Wayne embarking on an extraordinary journey through time. These blockbuster stories feature a deconstruction of superhero comics like no other, with a challenging, thought-provoking take on the man behind the cowl."--Provided by publisher

Book Synopsis

Grant Morrison's plunges the Dark Knight into his wildest adventure yet. Batman has proven he can win no matter the odds, but what happens when his opponent is death itself?

Grant Morrison is one of the greatest storytellers of his generation, and his arrival in the world of the Dark Knight changed the character forever.

Now collecting the entirety of this epic saga, this second of three omnibus editions finds Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne donning the mantle of Batman and Robin, and Bruce Wayne embarking on an extraordinary journey through time. These blockbuster stories feature a deconstruction of superhero comics like no other, with a challenging, thought-provoking take on the man behind the cowl.

Collects, in reading order for the first time ever, Batman & Robin #1-16, Batman #700-702 and Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1-6, from groundbreaking artists Frank Quitely, Frazer Irving, Philip Tan, Andy Clarke, Tony S. Daniel, Cameron Stewart and more, including a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes content.

Review Quotes

"[A] sweeping, emotionally draining saga." --Publishers Weekly

"Game-changing redefining of the Caped Crusader." --Entertainment Weekly

"A wildly entertaining ride that's been at all times challenging, unsettling, amusing, inventive, iconic and epic... one of the most exciting eras in Batman history." --IGN

"Terrifically exciting." --Variety

"Grant Morrison's Batman saga is the ultimate superhero mosaic... Brilliant, intricately crafted, re-inventive and insanely addictive." --IGN

"When Morrison is on, there's not really anyone better... and he's certainly been on in [Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne]." --MTV Geek

"One of the greatest Batman tales ever told." --CraveOnline

"One of the Top 10 moments in Batman's history." --io9

About the Author

Writer Grant Morrison is known for his innovative work on comics from the graphic novel Batman: Arkham Asylum to acclaimed runs on Animal Man and Doom Patrol, as well as his subversive creator-owned titles such as The Invisibles, Seaguy and WE3. Grant has also written best-selling runs on JLA, Seven Soldiers of Victory and New X-Men and helped to reinvent the DC Universe in The Multiversity, All-Star Superman, 52, Batman, Batman & Robin and Batman, Incorporated.