Finder, Vol. 04: Talisman
If you’ve never been tempted to steal a book from a library. If you’ve never dreamed of being given a book with all the answers in it, and awakened disappointed because it’s not really under your pillow; If your mother never gave away, threw out, or sold a book that had changed your life; If...
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If you’ve never been tempted to steal a book from a library. If you’ve never dreamed of being given a book with all the answers in it, and awakened disappointed because it’s not really under your pillow; If your mother never gave away, threw out, or sold a book that had changed your life; If you’re not still half looking for that book every time you pull one off the shelf.. But of course you are. Talisman is about hunger and magic.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780967369136 (0967369134)
Publish date: November 15th 2002
Publisher: Lightspeed Press
Pages no: 104
Edition language: English
Series: Finder (#4)
This comic's premise--that books are great things that contain whole worlds of wonder and imagination--is nothing new and has been done before. The "science fiction" elements are weak, from phone cord brain hook up ports to the suggestion, backed up by nothing in particular that we are somehow in th...
Reread this again recently and upped it from 4 to 5 stars. I can't think of a book that depicts creative struggle better than this one. The heartache and frustration that comes from the heavy lifting of carrying the world inside your mind out into the open, idea by idea. Loving books and storytellin...
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