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Issue Details

Issue #46
Published February 1993
Cover Price 1.75
Pages 44
Editing Karen Berger; Lisa Aufenanger (assistant)

Cover Details - "brief lives 6"

Genre fantasy
Pencils Dave McKean (mixed media)
Inks Dave McKean (mixed media)
Colors Dave McKean (mixed media)
Reprinted in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (DC, 1997 series) #nn; in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (DC, 1998 series) #nn; in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (Titan Books, 1997 series) #[nn]; in Dust Covers: The Collected Sandman Covers (Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998 series) #nn

24 page Sandman story SIX: LIFE ISN'T PLEASANT, PETRIFIED-THE PARTING OF THE WAYS-THE TROUBLE WITH MORTALS-DREAMINGS OF MEETING OR MEETINGS OF DREAMING?-THE TROUBLE WITH GODS-MERVYN SETS HIM STRAIGHT-"HAVE YOU GOT ANYTHING WITH A HAPPY ENDING?"-TEMPUS FRANGIT. [Brief Lives Par

Genre fantasy
Script Neil Gaiman
Pencils Jill Thompson
Inks Vince Locke
Colors Daniel Vozzo
Letters Todd Klein
Reprinted in Sandman: Brief Lives, The (DC, 1994 series) #nn [hardcover]; in Sandman: Brief Lives, The (Titan Books, 1994 series) #nn; in Sandman: Brief Lives, The (DC, 1994 series) #nn [softcover]

7 page Death story "Death Talks About Life"

Genre fact
Script Neil Gaiman
Pencils Dave McKean
Inks Dave McKean
Colors Dave McKean
Letters Todd Klein
Notes Two-color story; black and gold.
Reprinted in Death Talks About Life (DC, 1994 series) #[nn]; in Death: The High Cost of Living (DC, 1994 series) #nn [hardcover]; in Death: The High Cost of Living (DC, 1994 series) #nn [softcover]

1 page Sandman promo (ad from the publisher)

Genre fantasy
Pencils Jill Thompson (signed JT)
Inks Jill Thompson (signed JT)
Letters Type
Notes subscription ad

1 page Vertigo promo (ad from the publisher)

Genre horror
Letters Type

1 page Death promo (ad from the publisher)

Genre fantasy
Letters Type

1 page Enigma promo (ad from the publisher)

Pencils Duncan Fegredo
Inks Duncan Fegredo
Colors Duncan Fegredo
Letters Type

1 page Vertigo promo (ad from the publisher)

Genre horror
Pencils Kent Williams
Inks Kent Williams
Letters Type

1 page Batman, Predator promo (ad from the publisher)

Colors B&W
Letters Type