Comic Title: Doom Patrol:The Bronze Age Omnibus HC
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2020
On Sale Date: November 20, 2019 Direct Market Date November 20, 2019
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Direct Market Date September 18, 2019
Source: Previews, #367

Direct Market Date September 18, 2019
Source: DC Previews, #12

Cover Price: $125.00
Page Count: 1056
Editor: Alex Galer

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "A Life in the Day"
Pages: 14

Feature(s):
Doom Patrol (Post-Crisis)

Writer: Steve Miller
Penciller: Randy DuBurke
Inker: Joe Alidetta
Letterer: Timothy Harkins
Colorist: Elizabeth Kessler

Reprinted From:
Doom Patrol #9 (1988)

Feature Character(s)

• Doom Patrol (last appearance in Doom Patrol #9; next appearance in Doom Patrol #10)
• Celsius (last appearance in Doom Patrol #9; next appearance in Doom Patrol #10)
• Robotman (last appearance in Doom Patrol #9; next appearance in Doom Patrol #10)

Other Character(s)

• Ellen (an elderly woman; dies in this story; no further appearances)
• Bret Saberhagen and George Brett (no further appearances)
• Several firemen (no further appearances)

Cameo Appearance(s)

• Chief (in Arani's thoughts)

Comments:
This story is presented as Bonus Book #3, showcasing the work of promising newcomers. It features a solo story featuring Celsius of the Doom Patrol.

Synopsis:
Arani Caulder visits a memorial for war veterans, and her thoughts are occupied with memories of the Chief. She meets Ellen, a wheel-chair bound elderly woman who is dying. Despite her condition the woman is happy. She takes Arani to a restaurant and a baseball game to teach her to appreciate and enjoy life. She then convinces Arani to help rescue people from a burning building. At the end of the day, Arani takes Ellen to a park fountain where she passes peacefully. Arani returns to headquarters with a new perspective on her own life.