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pedestrienne
pedestrienne rated it 8 years ago
Considering this is over 20 years old, it feels pretty fresh. I'm a huge fan of McNeil's drawing and construction of a page. The voiceover style narration does get to be a bit much at times, I'd rather sink into the world. Really appreciate that Jaeger has body hair - probably is annoying to draw ov...
pedestrienne
pedestrienne rated it 8 years ago
Considering this is over 20 years old, it feels pretty fresh. I'm a huge fan of McNeil's drawing and construction of a page. The voiceover style narration does get to be a bit much at times, I'd rather sink into the world. Really appreciate that Jaeger has body hair - probably is annoying to draw ov...
pedestrienne
pedestrienne rated it 11 years ago
finished!Douglas Wolk has many opinions. Rightly so, he makes his living as a critic. And this is his examination/love letter to comics. Part of it is a kind of meta-history of comics histories and his explanation of why and how the form does what it does. And part of it is examinations of his favor...
Andrea K Höst
Andrea K Höst rated it 13 years ago
Readers of Hellblazer or Transmetropolitan will recognise something of this protagonist, Jaeger. An insider/outsider, who knows what's what, elusive, trickster, double-crossing, always something up his sleeve bastard. The success of the story depends very much on whether the main character charms ...
sarafrances
sarafrances rated it 14 years ago
made it to page 341. normally i would force myself to finish it, but i just don't have the time or energy. adding it to my re-read shelf and maybe one day i'll come back to it.
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