India Authentic TPB (2007-2008 Virgin Comics) comic books
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Oct 2007 by Virgin Comics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Book of Shiva!" Collects India Authentic (2007) #1-5. Created by Deepak Chopra. Written by Saurav Mohapatra. Art by Abhishek Singh and Satish Tayade. Cover by Abhishek Singh. Acclaimed author Deepak Chopra and Virgin Comics invite you to a world of exotic legends and alluring myths, a land called India. Featuring the origin tales of some of the iconic deities in the Indian pantheon like Ganesha - The God of endeavors; Kali - The primal facet of the Indian Mother Goddess; Indra - The King of Gods; Uma - The All-Mother; and last but not the least, the enigmatic and powerful Shiva - The Great Destroyer. Collects issues #1 thru #5 of the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed series from Virgin Comics. Featuring an introduction to each tale by Deepak Chopra, every foreword enumerates the significance of the myth to the modern world and explores the archetypes and themes with respect to current times. Volume 1 - THE BOOK OF SHIVA is written by Saurav Mohapatra (DEVI, SADHU : THE SILENT ONES) and features art by Abhishek Singh (RAMAYAN 3392 AD) and Satish Tayade (KAMASUTRA, RAMAYAN 3392 AD). Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.
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Issue #2-1ST
Published Mar 2008 by Virgin Comics.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects India Authentic (2007) #6-10. Created by Deepak Chopra. Written by Saurav Mohapatra. Art by Virgin Studios. Introduction by Mike Carey. Virgin Comics and Deepak Chopra present a second compilation of the groundbreaking new series, India Authentic. Collecting five immortal tales from Indian mythology in over 140 pages of stunning artwork with a mesmerizing sketchbook section, each tale features a foreword by acclaimed author, Deepak Chopra. Witness the gruesome demise of a demon lord that bred pure hatred for the world. Follow in the footsteps of Yama, the Lord of Death, as he takes you to the netherworld. Fly in the wake of Garuda, the mighty avian warrior. Marvel at the travails that marked the birth of Kartikkeya, the God of Eternal Youth. Be awestruck by the thunder and energy of Parashuram as he brings down kingdoms with his axe. These are tales that marked the beginning of time and are being retold today from an entirely new perspective, and in all likeliness, will still be told a thousand years hence. Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.
