The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Vol. 1
DC Comics/Vertigo will publish the official graphic novel adaptation of Stieg Larsson's "Millennium Trilogy," starting in Fall 2012 with THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, the international publishing phenomenon. Each book in the "Millennium Trilogy" will be adapted in two hardcover graphic novel...
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DC Comics/Vertigo will publish the official graphic novel adaptation of Stieg Larsson's "Millennium Trilogy," starting in Fall 2012 with THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, the international publishing phenomenon. Each book in the "Millennium Trilogy" will be adapted in two hardcover graphic novel volumes.Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden's wealthiest families disappeared over forty years ago. All these years later, her aged uncle continues to seek the truth. He hires Mikael Blomkvist, a crusading journalist recently trapped by a libel conviction, to investigate. He is aided by the pierced and tattooed punk prodigy Lisbeth Salander. Together they tap into a vein of unfathomable iniquity and astonishing corruption.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781401235574 (1401235573)
ASIN: 1401235573
Publish date: November 13th 2012
Publisher: Vertigo
Pages no: 146
Edition language: English
Category:
Adult Fiction,
Adult,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Graphic Novels Comics,
Suspense
Series: Millennium: The Graphic Novels .1 (#1)
Lizbeth!Lizbeth!Lizbeth!Awesome to see this story as a graphic novel. The illustration is beautiful and the interpretation is very well done with minor tweaks to keep it moving.
Absolutely stunning artwork. I've have read the novel and seen the Swedish and American films, and this graphic novel adds an amazing new depth to the work. Some of the storylines were tweaked slightly and some of the dialogue was confusing to pick up on, but overall this was amazing. I was a little...
A good one if you're a fan and can't get enough. It's in no way a replacement for the book (or even the movie for that matter!) but more like a supplement for the die-hard fan.
I tore through The Millennium Trilogy, and since I love graphic novels, I was enthused to see that there was a graphic-novel adaptation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1). Unfortunately, I ended up just being "meh" about this book. A review I read for this book noted that the art i...
Ugh. Bad characterizations for most of the characters, all of the characters with the exception of maybe Lisbeth look they've stepped out of a 90's era coloring book, and the dialogue (excepting the parts taken verbatim from the book) is AWFUL. But worst of all, Denise Mina has tamed this story to m...