Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

Preacher, Volume 1: Gone to Texas

Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 13: 9781563892615
Publication date: March 1st, 1996
Publisher: Vertigo
Pages: 336
In a world steeped in darkness and moral ambiguity, a relentless quest for redemption unfolds. The protagonist, Jesse Custer, is a conflicted preacher who becomes the unwitting host for a mysterious entity that bestows him with extraordinary powers. Driven by a desire to confront God for his negligence, Jesse embarks on a tumultuous journey across the heart of Texas, accompanied by an eclectic cast of characters, including his no-nonsense ex-girlfriend, Tulip, and an Irish vampire named Cassidy.

As they roam through the American landscape, their adventures are peppered with sharp wit, rich social commentary, and a blend of violence and humor that reflects the struggles of faith and humanity. Set against a backdrop of Southern Gothic elements, the story captivates readers with its bold storytelling and intricate character development, making it a standout series that challenges conventions and invites contemplation about belief, morality, and the human condition.

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