The Light and Darkness War
| The Light and Darkness War | |
|---|---|
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Epic Comics (Marvel Comics) |
| Format | Limited series |
| Genre | |
| Publication date | October 1988 – September 1989 |
| No. of issues | 6 |
| Creative team | |
| Created by | Tom Veitch Cam Kennedy |
| Written by | Tom Veitch |
| Artist(s) | Cam Kennedy |
| Letterer(s) | Gaspar Saladino |
| Colorist(s) | Cam Kennedy |
| Editor(s) | Archie Goodwin |
The Light and Darkness War is a six-issue comic book limited series written by Tom Veitch and drawn by Cam Kennedy published by Epic Comics, an imprint of Marvel Comics.
It chronicles the adventures of a disabled Vietnam veteran who is transported to an afterlife dimension in a never-ending war.
Plot synposis
Lazarus Jones is a Vietnam veteran who lost his legs in in the war, in an helicopter explosion that killed four of his brothers-in-arms. Suffering post-traumatic stress disorder, he descends into alcohol and drug abuse. Years later he still wishes he had died with his friends, and lives a life bordering on despair.
On a visit to the Vietnam Memorial with his wife Chris, he suffers a car accident which puts him in a coma and is transported to another dimension where his friends are alive and have become warriors in a never-ending battle against Lord Na and the forces of Outer Darkness.
References
- The Light and Darkness War at the Grand Comics Database
- The Light and Darkness War at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
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