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Issue: The Sandman: The Wake #[10]
Publication Date: July 1997
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Issues: #[10] of 1 Issue (2 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Vertigo; DC ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 05/14/1997
Volume: none
Pages: 196
ISBN: 1563892790
UPC/EAN: 76194120776600111
Price: $27.95 CAD
$19.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Suggested for Mature Readers
Content Items: 17 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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FlagDust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers #[nn] published January 1998 as The Wake paperback cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)] cover
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: fantasy
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Introduction by Mikal Gilmore

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Writer(s): Mikal Gilmore
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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Eblis O'Shaughnessy
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Chapter One: Which Occurs in the Wake of What Has Gone Before

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Destiny; Despair; Death; Desire; Delirium; Barnabas; Sithcundman of Litharge; Eblis O'Shaughnessy; Cain; the Corinthian; Dream [Daniel]; Abel; Eve; Matthew the Raven; Nuala; Rose Walker; Richard Madoc; Merv Pumpkinhead; Lyta Hall; Alex Burgess; Hob Gadling; Fiddler's Green; Titania; Duma; Bast; Chiron
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Pages: 24
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Genres: fantasy
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Chapter Two: In Which a Wake Is Held

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Eblis O'Shaughnessy; Dream [Daniel]; the Fashion Thing; Lucien; Cain; Abel; Goldie; Calliope; Titania; Thessaly; Matthew the Raven; Merv Pumpkinhead; Mad Hettie; Nuala; Cluracan; Lyta Hall; Rose Walker; Jed Walker; Eve; Raja Bharthari; Superman; Batman; Martian Manhunter; John Constantine; Doctor Occult; Phantom Stranger; Chiron; Hob Gadling; Delirium; Barnabas; Death; Desire; Despair; Destiny
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Chapter Three: In Which We Wake

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Duma; Hob Gadling; Bast; Lucien; Merv Pumpkinhead; Rose Walker; Jed Walker; Lyta Hall; Thessaly; Cluracan; Nuala; Mad Hettie; Delirium; Despair; Desire; Death; Destiny; Eblis O'Shaughnessy; Dream [Daniel]; Destruction; Darkseid; Joshua Abraham Norton; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Matthew the Raven; Odin; Barnabas; Mazikeen; Lucifer; Shivering Jemmy; Pharamond; Anubis; Nada; Orpheus; Calliope; Richard Madoc; the Corinthian; Doctor Destiny [John Dee]; Alex Burgess; Paul McGuire
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Pages: 26
Disclose Notes: Three pages completed after the original issue was published, which were presented for the first time in The Dreaming (DC, 1996 series) #8, are incorporated into the story here, replacing the original page 17.
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Genres: fantasy
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The Wake: An Epilogue Sunday Mourning

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Hob Gadling; Guenevere; Gerry; Hinnegan; Cordelia; Death; Dream [Morpheus]; Destruction
Synopsis: Robert Gadling, given immortality by Morpheus, is brought to a Renaissance Fair by his girlfriend. Depressed by his memories of the time, he encounters Death but decides to keep living.
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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Master Li
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Exiles

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Master Li; Dream [Morpheus]; Dream [Daniel]
Synopsis: Master Li is exiled from the Chinese imperial court and wanders the desert where he meets the Sandman who offers him a job as counselor but Li turns him down.
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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Dream [Morpheus]
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The Tempest

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): William Shakespeare; Judith Shakespeare; Anne Hathaway; Mistress Quiney; Tom Quiney; Miranda; Prospero; Ben Johnson; Caliban; Ariel; Susanna Shakespeare; Dream [Morpheus]; Trinculo; Alonso; Ferdinand; Christopher Marlowe
Synopsis: Shakespeare writes The Tempest for The Sandman as he had agreed to do.
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Pages: 38
Disclose Notes: In the credits of the original issue, Bryan Talbot, John Ridgway and the Mysterious Mister Zed are thanked, but this message is omitted from this volume. Definitive credits for pencils and inks are listed in The Absolute Sandman (DC, 2006 series) #4.
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Acknowledgements

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Biographies

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Mikal Gilmore (illustration); ? [as D. Chameleon] (illustration)
Inker(s): Mikal Gilmore (illustration); ? [as D. Chameleon] (illustration)
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Synopsis: Self-portraits by the creators and editors of the book.
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Pages: 6

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