{"product_id":"death-paperback-7","title":"Death - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeil Gaiman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVarious\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the pages of Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman's \u003ci\u003eThe Sandman\u003c\/i\u003e comes fan-favorite character Death in a collection of her solo adventures! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The first story introduces the young, pale, perky, and genuinely likable Death. One day in every century, Death walks the Earth to better understand those to whom she will be the final visitor. Today is that day. As a young mortal girl named Didi, Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart. What follows is a sincere musing on love, life and (of course) death. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the second story, a rising star of the music world wrestles with revealing her true sexual orientation just as her lover is lured into the realm of Death that Death herself should make an appearance. A practical, honest, and intelligent story that illuminates \"the miracle of death.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Plus, Death's first appearance from the \u003ci\u003eSandman \u003c\/i\u003eseries, her tale from \u003ci\u003eSandman: Endless Nights\u003c\/i\u003e, and much more!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreator of THE SANDMAN and one of comics' most accomplished writers, Neil Gaiman is also the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of the novels \u003ci\u003eAnansi Boys\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Gods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStardust\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCoraline\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the short story collections \u003ci\u003eM Is for Magic \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Smoke and Mirrors\u003c\/i\u003e and the multimedia creation \u003ci\u003eNeverwhere\u003c\/i\u003e. He also co-wrote the Jim Henson Productions film \u003ci\u003eMirrorMask\u003c\/i\u003e with longtime collaborator Dave McKean, illustrator of the Gaiman-written graphic novels MR. PUNCH, \u003ci\u003eViolent Cases\u003c\/i\u003e and BLACK ORCHID. Among his many awards are the Hugo, the Nebula, the Eisner, the Harvey, the Bram Stoker and the World Fantasy Award. Originally from England, Gaiman now lives in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.1 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731743182911,"sku":"9781401247164","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/a2f1673fa58f0e99f42a725fa30c0482.webp?v=1765129947","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/death-paperback-7","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}