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Transmetropolitan: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Transmetropolitan by Warren Ellis: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem, determined to expose the misdeeds of a president that sent professional assassins after him, is diagnosed with a deadly brain infection as he and his crew of assistant investigators follow the trail of corruption

Quick facts about Transmetropolitan

  • Title: Transmetropolitan
  • Author: Warren Ellis
  • First published: 1998
  • Genre: journalists, antiheroes, political corruption
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL2888312W

Where to read Transmetropolitan

Transmetropolitan by Warren Ellis is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Transmetropolitan about?

Outlaw journalist Spider Jerusalem, determined to expose the misdeeds of a president that sent professional assassins after him, is diagnosed with a deadly brain infection as he and his crew of assistant investigators follow the trail of corruption.

Who wrote Transmetropolitan?

Transmetropolitan was written by Warren Ellis.

When was Transmetropolitan published?

Transmetropolitan was first published in 1998.

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