The Sandman (Vol. 10): The Wake by Neil Gaiman
Spoilers from the previous nine volumes are included.
The Wake — the final volume collecting the last six issues of THE SANDMAN series — is a difficult book to review because it is both the perfect ending to the series and an anti-climatic closing narrative that I find disappointing. How are these both possible? The first three issues in this volume are a three-part ending to Dream’s story. At the end of that third issue,
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