The Metabarons: Alpha/Omega

by Alejandro Jodorowsky, Mœbius (Illustrator), Juan Giménez (Illustrator)

Travis Charest, Juan Gimenez, and Moebius all come together in this must-have Metabarons special! Metabarons: Alpha/Omega is a celebration of the series' past, as well as a look into its future. Featuring short stories as well as missing pages from Incal and Metabarons, all written by Metabarons creator, Alexandro Jodorowsky, Alpha/Omega is an important history lesson for any fan, new or old. This is the first-ever published Metabarons material by Travis Charest, in a story that leads into his upcoming projects featuring the characters. Also appearing is the story "The Crest of the Castaka," by Jodorowsky and Gimenez, which tells the origin of the tattoo that adorns the chest of every Metabarons, as well as pages by Moebius and Gimenez that have never seen print in America. Metabarons: Alpha/Omega is the perfect place for new Metabarons fans to see why the series has gained such critical acclaim from creators such as Warren Ellis. And Travis Charest fans are sure to turn out en masse to see what is sure to be some of the best work in his already illustrious career. Cover by Charest.

There are nine pages of beautiful art by Travis Charest, plus the coveer and a gorgeous pin-up. You'll also twenty-four pages created by Gimenez and eight pages of incredible art by Moebius - all of which have never seen print in America!

Contais 4 short stories:

• The Crest of Castaka. Art: Juan Giménez
• Incal: The Lost Pages. Art: Moebius
• Metabarons 1: The Lost Pages. Art: Juan Giménez
• The Last Metabaron. Art: Travis Charest

Genres: Science Fiction, Graphic Novels, Comics

47 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2002

About the author

Also credited as Alexandro Jodorowsky

Better known for his surreal films El Topo and The Holy Mountain filmed in the early 1970s, Alejandro Jodorowsky is also an accomplished writer of graphic novels and a psychotherapist. He developed Psychomagic, a combination of psychotherapy and shamanic magic. His fans have included John Lennon and Marilyn Manson.