X-O Manowar by Matt Kindt Deluxe Edition Book 1

X-O Manowar by Matt Kindt is a deluxe edition hardcover published by Valiant Entertainment LLC on April 2, 2019. This edition encompasses the Eisner Award-nominated first year of the series, presenting a narrative that follows Aric of Dacia, who is conscripted into an alien army and thrust into a combat scenario that challenges everything he knows. Armed with the living suit of armor known as X-O Manowar, Aric embarks on a journey that transforms him from soldier to general and ultimately to emperor.

Readers will find a rich exploration of themes within the realms of science fiction and superhero genres. The collection includes X-O MANOWAR (2017) issues #1-14, along with over 20 pages of rarely seen art and extras, making it a comprehensive edition for fans. The collaboration of notable artists such as Tomás Giorello and Doug Braithwaite enhances the storytelling, providing a visually engaging experience that complements the action-packed narrative. This 416-page volume is presented in English and measures 11 inches in height and 8 inches in length, making it a substantial addition to any graphic novel collection.