Dogby Walks Alone Volume 1
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781598165821 (1598165828)
Publish date: June 13th 2006
Publisher: Tokyopop
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Dogby is a costumed character at Happyplace theme park. He is also some sort of adventurer and detective who solves murders and foils heists all while never speaking aloud or removing his dog head mask. The book is loaded with pop-culture references to everything from Twin Peaks to Chinatown, from ...
A man in a dog suit solves a mystery in a thinly disguised Disneyland. This is excellently done in terms of style and pacing and deadpan noir pastiche, and I'd probably rate it higher if it hit my sense of humor better. But I'm kind of tired of noir that does all the same-old same-old with women's...