The Curse. Writer Alan Moore scripts - containing issues #35-42 of THE SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING in full color. SWAMP THING: THE CURSE contains many Swamp Thing classics such as the environmental disaster story THE NUKE FACE PAPERS and the controversial encounter with a werewolf that gives this volume its name. THE CURSE also sees the introduction of one of VERTIGOs most popular and enduring characters - the trenchcoated foul-mouthed black magician John Constantine. After meeting Swamp Thing the Hellblazer sends the man- monster on a voyage of discovery that takes him from the darkest corners of America to the roots of his own long-hidden heritage redefining him as an Elemental with a potential as vast as the Earth itself.