Nowhere Men Volume 1: Fates Worse Than Death
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ISBN: 1607066912 / Publisher: Image Comics, July 2015
Four scientists create a scientific supergroup called World Corp. and usher in a new age of enlightenment and scientific advancement, but all progress comes at a price.
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"SCIENCE IS THE NEW ROCK 'N' ROLL!" So said Dade Ellis, Simon Grimshaw,Emerson Strange, and Thomas Walker at the dawn of a new age of enlightenmentthat ushered in a boom in scientific advancement. As the research supergroupWorld Corp., they became the most celebrated scientists of all time. Theychanged the world — and we loved them for it. But where did it all gowrong? And when progress is made at any and all cost, who ultimately pays theprice?Collects Nowhere Men #1-6.''When a writer-artist team is truly clicking,something magical can happen, and it does here. Mr. Stephenson and Mr.Bellegarde juggle multiple characters and locations - in geography and in time -yet personalities and appearances remain distinct. The creative team has alsosupplied realistic ephemera - personal letters, magazine covers and interviews,World Corp. logos and advertisements - that enrich the experience and fill-inthe back story. “Nowhere Men” has a lot to absorb, and that's mostwelcome at a time when some comic books take only minutes to read.'' - The NewYork Times
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