The Great Graphic Novel: Batman Year One Batman Year One was a graphic novel published in 1987 by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli. The story is about the Bruce Wayne first year as Batman. Gothan is a city with many criminals and corrupt polices, and the story begins with James Gordon arriving in Gothan. In the same time, Bruce Waynes is arriving too. The Gordon's wife is pregnant. Gordon works with corrupt friends in the police and he needs to protect his family from them. But, this story is about how Bruce Wayne became Batman, and in his first actions, he wasn't very careful. He still learning how doing and save the people. In some moments I think like "Oh God! He will be kill", but he is Batman and since the beginer he was disposed to do the right thing no matter what. This is a great and classic story about Batman and I recommender for everyone.