Nightwing: Year One

by Chuck Dixon

Other authorsAndy Owens (Inker), Scott Beatty (Author), Scott McDaniel (Illustrator), Scott McDaniel (Cover artist), Gregory Wright (Colourist), Phil Balsman (Letterer), Nachie Castro (Editor)
Paperback, 2005

Description

Since being cut loose by Batman, Dick Grayson is Robin no more. Unsure of what to do and where to turn, he seeks solace from familiar sources-including Superman, Batgirl, and Deadman. Unable to avoid fighting crime, Grayson begins a new odyssey, donning a new uniform and gaining a new heroic identity.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

144 p.; 10.25 inches

Publication

DC Comics (2005), 144 pages

Pages

144

ISBN

140120435X / 9781401204358

Local notes

Collects "Nightwing" #101 through 106 from 2005, which chronicle Grayson's initial departure from the role of Robin, his creation of the Nightwing persona, and his first encounter with Jason Todd. The entire story is narrated by Grayson in his final mission debrief to Batman.

Continuity-wise, the final confrontation in this story is set shortly after Batman #410 from 1987, when Jason Todd has his first mission.

The volume also has two prose pages detailing "A Brief History of Dick Grayson", discussing the major moments in his pre-Nightwing life chronologically.

Library's rating

½

Rating

½ (46 ratings; 3.7)
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