ESSENTIAL VERTIGO SANDMAN #32

Reprints Sandman Special (1991) #1. The Song of Orpheus - Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Bryan Talbot & Mark Buckingham. Cover by Dave McKean. When Morpheus' son, Orpheus, loses his new wife Eurydice in a tragic accident, he turns to his father for help in reclaiming his love. Finding Morpheus reluctant to intervene, Orpheus forsakes his father and ventures to Hades, with tragic results. This issue also features an 8-page gallery of the Endless, including art by Barry Windsor-Smith, P. Craig Russell, Simon Bisley, Sergio Aragones, Duncan Fegredo, Kent Williams, Tom Canty and Dave McKean. 64 pages, full color. Mature Readers.