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Batman confronts grim child-abuse realities.
If you've always seen Batman as just a caped crusader battling fantastical villains, 'Batman: Night Cries' will surprise you. This graphic novel delves deep into societal issues, making it a riveting, if dark, read. It reflects how the medium can tackle serious topics, making it worth your time especially if you appreciate storytelling with real-world gravitas.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
ISBN: 9781563890666
Publisher: Dc Comics
Date of Publication: 1992-06-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.87
(rated by 988 readers)
Description
When a series of crimes involving child abuse shocks the citizens of Gotham City, Batman and Commissioner Gordon embark on a quest to find the immoral perpetrator. But when Batman is accused of being the enraged killer of the child abuser, it is up to a young battered girl to come forth and clear his name.
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Batman confronts grim child-abuse realities.
If you've always seen Batman as just a caped crusader battling fantastical villains, 'Batman: Night Cries' will surprise you. This graphic novel delves deep into societal issues, making it a riveting, if dark, read. It reflects how the medium can tackle serious topics, making it worth your time especially if you appreciate storytelling with real-world gravitas.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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