{"product_id":"dune-the-graphic-novel-book-1-dune-frank-herbert","title":"Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 1: Dune (Frank Herbert)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe definitive graphic novel adaptation of \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e, the groundbreaking science-fiction classic by Frank Herbert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction masterpiece set in the far future amidst a sprawling feudal interstellar society, tells the story of Paul Atreides as he and his family accept control of the desert planet Arrakis. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism, and politics, \u003ci\u003eDune \u003c\/i\u003eis a powerful, fanstastical tale that takes an unprecedented look into our universe, and is transformed by the graphic novel format. Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's adaptation retains the integrity of the original novel, and Raúl Allén and Patricia Martín's magnificent illustrations, along with cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz, bring the book to life for a new generation of readers.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eFrank Herbert (1920-86) was the author of \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e and its five sequels, as well as numerous other highly praised novels. Herbert became internationally famous for his science fiction novels and was also a newspaper journalist, photographer, short story writer, book reviewer, ecological consultant, and lecturer. His novel \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the bestselling science fiction novels of all time, and the series is widely considered the archetype for all science-fiction that followed. \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e is the most admired science fiction novel ever written.\u003cbr\u003eBrian Herbert is the son of legendary science fiction author Frank Herbert and has written the definitive biography of him, \u003ci\u003eDreamer of Dune\u003c\/i\u003e, a finalist for the Hugo Award. Brian has also written many highly imaginative novels, including the Timeweb trilogy, the ecological fantasy \u003ci\u003eOcean\u003c\/i\u003e (with his wife, Jan), \u003ci\u003eThe Little Green Book of Chairman Rahma, The Unborn,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Assassination of Billy Jeeling. \u003c\/i\u003eHis earlier acclaimed novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Stolen Gospels, Sudanna Sudanna, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Sidney's Comet\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eMan of Two Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e (written with his father). Brian has collaborated on many novels in the Dune series with Kevin J. Anderson, all of which became international bestsellers, and they also collaborated on the Hellhole trilogy. Brian comanages the legacy of Frank Herbert and is an executive producer of the new motion picture \u003ci\u003eDune\u003c\/i\u003e and the forthcoming TV series \u003ci\u003eDune: The Sisterhood\u003c\/i\u003e. He and his wife live in Seattle, Washington.\u003cbr\u003eKevin J. Anderson is an American science fiction author of more than 50 bestsellers. In addition to his original novels, he has written spin-off novels for Star Wars, StarCraft, and The X-Files, and with Brian Herbert he is the coauthor of 14 novels in the Dune series. Anderson has also written numerous comic books, including \u003ci\u003eStar Wars \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Predator \u003c\/i\u003efor Dark Horse,\u003ci\u003e Justice Society of America \u003c\/i\u003efor DC Comics\u003ci\u003e, Starjammers\u003c\/i\u003e for Marvel\u003ci\u003e, The X-Files\u003c\/i\u003e for Topps\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e as well as original titles for IDW and Wildstorm. He currently resides in Colorado, with his wife.\u003cbr\u003eRaúl Allén grew up in the town of Valladolid, Spain. He graduated with a degree in fine arts from Salamanca University and moved to Boston to study illustration and design. He currently lives in Spain. Allén has worked for Marvel Comics, Valiant, and DC Comics, with writers such as Matt Fraction, Ed Brubaker, Warren Ellis, Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and Peter Milligan. Allén has also worked on more than a hundred covers for Valiant, Image, Boom! Studios, and Penguin. He has also worked for Quentin Tarantino, \u003ci\u003ePlayboy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBillboard\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and the\u003ci\u003e Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. Allén's work has been exhibited in New York, Boston, Washington DC, Rome, Berlin, Stockholm, Buenos Aires, Madrid, and Barcelona. When he is not drawing, Allén directs, shoots, and animates music videos.\u003cbr\u003ePatricia Martín is a letterer, comics artist, and illustrator nominated for multiple Harvey Awards. Born in Spain, she always felt the need to communicate either through writing or drawing. Martín began her career in the field of book publishing with companies such as Oxford University Press, El Jinete Azul, and Barbara Fiore Editora, working on lettering and design. Later on she moved to the illustration and comics industry, and for the last four years he has worked on \u003ci\u003eWonder Woman\u003c\/i\u003e with Steve Orlando, \u003ci\u003eBloodshot Reborn\u003c\/i\u003e with Jeff Lemire, \u003ci\u003eNinjak\u003c\/i\u003e with Matt Kindt, and \u003ci\u003eSecret Weapon\u003c\/i\u003es alongside artist Raúl Allén.\u003cbr\u003eBill Sienkiewicz is an Eisner Award-winning, Emmy-nominated artist best known for revamping the style of comics and graphic novel, most notably with Marvel Comics and DC Comics, earning him an international reputation and cult status across media industries. 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