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Cover: Dave McKean

The Sandman Presents: Taller Tales #[nn]

Dec 2003 · DC · 19.95 USD; 30.95 CAD
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About this Collection

This 2003 collection gathers three standalone stories set in the wider Sandman universe, each written by Bill Willingham and illustrated by a different artist. The tales feature characters from Neil Gaiman's mythos, including a story about the Corinthian and a narrative involving the immortal Hob Gadling. It serves as a companion piece to the main Sandman series, offering self-contained adventures for fans of the Dreaming's denizens.

In "The Further Adventures of Danny Nod, Heroic Library Assistant," a young librarian takes on the surreal task of retrieving missing books from the dreams of literary legends, navigating whimsical nightmares and bizarre encounters—from convincing a bridge troll to return a volume to rescuing a text from a pirate’s hold, all while dodging giants and tangled tales. Written by Bill Willingham and illustrated by a rotating roster of top-tier artists including Peter Gross, Daniel Torres, and Paul Pope, with inks by the creators themselves and colors by Daniel Vozzo, the issue blends imaginative storytelling with striking visuals. The cover, a hauntingly detailed piece by Dave McKean, captures the dreamlike essence of Danny’s quest.

Contains 14 stories
Untitled Fantasy story
48 pp · Fantasy, Satire-Parody, Spy
Merv Pumpkinhead
The Further Adventures of Danny Nod, Heroic Library Assistant
22 pp · Fantasy
LucienDanny NodGoldietrollSnidely WhiplashNell FenwickhenchmenThe Black KnightknightharemThree Little PigsBig Bad WolfRobin HoodMerrie MenPeter PanTinkerbellLost BoysCaptain HookpiratesWendy DarlingJack and the Beanstalk
Untitled story
22 pp
Untitled story
22 pp
Untitled story
22 pp
Untitled Fantasy story
22 pp · Fantasy
What Causes Nightmares?
6 pp · Fantasy
Do Dreams Sleep and Have Other Dreams of Their Own?
7 pp · Fantasy
Why Are So Many Dreams Sexual in Nature?
2 pp · Fantasy
Why Do Some People Dream in Color and Others in Black & White?
4 pp · Fantasy
What Causes Recurring Dreams?
9 pp · Fantasy
Are There Really Universal Symbols Which Occur in Dreams and Can Be Interpreted by Experts?
2 pp · Fantasy
Why Aren't You Supposed to Wake a Sleepwalker?
6 pp · Fantasy
Why Is It Often So Hard to Remember Your Dreams?
2 pp · Fantasy

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Bill Willingham
artist, inker Peter Gross
artist, inker Daniel Torres
artist, inker Paul Pope
artist, inker Michael Kaluta
artist, inker Phil Jimenez
artist, inker Adam Hughes
artist, inker Linda Medley
artist, inker Zander Cannon
artist, inker Albert Monteys
colorist Daniel Vozzo
letterer Todd Klein
cover pencils, inks Dave McKean

Reprints

↩ Reprints Merv Pumpkinhead, Agent of D.R.E.A.M. #[nn] (2000), The Dreaming #55 (2000), The Sandman Presents: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Dreams...But Were Afraid to Ask #1 (2001), The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #1 (2002), The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #2 (2002), The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #3 (2002), The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #4 (2002)

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