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in October 2015, with a December cover date. It was one of a dozen titles Vertigo launched that month. The last issue appeared on 27 January 2016 with a March cover date. Following serialization it has been republished in a collected edition.
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Some have typified the story as a comic book expressing a low-budget B-movie, typically seen in 1970s rendered by Cooke in his 1960s comics style. This highly symbolic story is the last one published by
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encouraged Cooke to produce a collaborative work. Cooke proposed Hernandez, who accepted to write a series.
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The story takes place in a Latin American fishing village and mixes elements of
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published the four-issue series from October 2015 to January 2016.
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fame) and drawn by the late Canadian master cartoonist
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The first issue of the four-issue series débuted from
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This article is about the comic-book series. For the
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Index

Twilight Children
Vertigo
Gilbert Hernandez
Darwyn Cooke
Dave Stewart
Shelly Bond
comic book
Gilbert Hernandez
Darwyn Cooke
Vertigo
science fiction
magic realism
CIA
Vertigo
Shelly Bond
Dave Stewart
Darwyn Cooke
Vertigo




Betancourt 2015



Re 2016


Collins 2016

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