Walking Dead 32

"I'm not dying... think of it... scientifically... I'm just... evolving into a different -- worse life form. I'll still exist... in some way."

- Doctor Stevens

"This Sorrowful Life" is the storyline title to the thirty-second issue of The Walking Dead comic book series published by Image Comics. It is the second chapter in the six-part "This Sorrowful Life" storyline. The story was written by Robert Kirkman with interior artwork and inks by Charlie Adlard and grey-tone color highlights by Cliff Rathburn. Adlard also rendered the cover art illustration to this issue. The story was lettered by Rus Wooton. This issue shipped with a November, 2006 cover date, and carries a cover price of $2.99 per copy (US).

Supporting characters

 * Caesar Martinez
 * Doctor Stevens

Antagonists

 * The Governor, Brian Blake
 * Bruce Allan Cooper
 * Curtis
 * Denny
 * Gabriel Harris
 * Lou

Minor characters

 * Bob Stookey
 * Marianne Williams
 * Penny Blake

Organizations

 * Woodbury Army

Races

 * Humans
 * Zombies

Locations

 * Georgia
 * The Prison
 * Woodbury

Items

 * Katana
 * Rifle
 * Riot gear
 * Sniper rifle

Vehicles

 * None

Miscellaneous

 * Bondage
 * Doctor
 * Head injuries
 * Prison
 * Profanity
 * Severed feet
 * Shot in the head
 * Throat injuries

Notes & Trivia

 * The Walking Dead'' was created by writer Robert Kirkman and artists Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard.


 * This issue is the second chapter in the six-part "This Sorrowful Life" storyline.


 * This issue shipped to retailers on November 26th, 2006.


 * This issue had an estimated sales rank of 21,189.


 * This is the final appearance of Doctor Stevens as a living character. He is bitten by a zombie in this issue.


 * This is the first and only known appearance of Curtis, who is a resident of Woodbury.


 * This is the first and only known appearance of Denny, who is a resident of Woodbury.


 * This is the first and only known appearance of Lou, who is a resident of Woodbury.


 * This is the first and only known appearance of Marianne Williams, who is a resident of Woodbury.

Reprints
The story from this issue has been reprinted in the following volumes:
 * The Walking Dead, Book Three
 * The Walking Dead Omnibus, Volume 2
 * The Walking Dead Compendium, Volume 1
 * The Walking Dead, Volume 6: This Sorrowful Life