The Sandman: Book of Dreams - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0006482783 ISBN 13: 9780006482789

Publisher: Voyager, 1997

Synopsis

Based on "The Sandman", this anthology tribute includes stories by Stephen King, Tad Williams and Tori Amos. The stories, ranging in setting from battlefield to deathbed, from a ghost-ridden cellar to a hotel convention of serial killers, tell of those who never dream and those who never awaken.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Neil Gaiman, creator of 'The Sandman', DC Comics’ best-selling title, has invited the most celebrated names in the fields of fantasy and horror to enter and expand the Sandman’s shadowy realm in this spectacular collection of stories. Stephen King, Clive Barker, Tad Williams, Barbara Hambly, Gene Wolf, Nancy A. Collins, Tori Amos and Steven Brust are just a few of the luminaries to join Gaiman on his dark voyage.

Deeply disturbing as well as wildly entertaining, 'The Sandman: Book of Dreams' is a unique, modern classic – essential reading for everyone who has ever felt the need to explore the dark kingdom where we spend a full third of our lives.

To be the master of Man’s dreams is to face the darkest of nightmares.

About the Author:

Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels Neverwhere, Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, Anansi Boys, The Graveyard Book, Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett), The Ocean at the End of the Lane, and The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains; the Sandman series of graphic novels; and the story collections Smoke and Mirrors, Fragile Things, and Trigger Warning. He is the winner of numerous literary honors, including the Hugo, Bram Stoker, and World Fantasy awards, and the Newbery and Carnegie Medals. Originally from England, he now lives in the United States. He is Professor in the Arts at Bard College.

About this edition

• Publisher: Voyager
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0006482783
• ISBN 13: 9780006482789
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368
• Editor: Gaiman Neil