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    Saga of the Swamp Thing #1

    Saga of the Swamp Thing » Saga of the Swamp Thing #1 - Vol. 1 released by DC Comics on July 1987.

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    The Roots of Vertigo are set. 2

    Saga of the Swamp Thing #1 - Vol. 1 by silkcuts on June 08, 2010

    Alan Moore's Swamp Thing is ground breaking.  It is the first series to discard the Comic Code Authority and just tell stories for grown ups.  All Mature stories are Rooted in Swamp Thing.    This volume Alan Moore destroys Swamp Thing, just to reconstruct him.  This idea of changing the old character to and creating new ones from them, would inspire Neil Gaiman to create his world beloved Sandman series.  Horror comics hit new heights with Alan Moore pushing the limits of comics, creatin...

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