The Griff: A Graphic Novel
“If there’s a funnier writer out there, step forward.”—PlayboyThe always outrageous Christopher Moore—New York Times bestselling author of Bite Me, Lamb, You Suck, The Stupidest Angel, and a host of other prime cuts of literary hilarity—joins forces with award-winning screenwriter and director...
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“If there’s a funnier writer out there, step forward.”—PlayboyThe always outrageous Christopher Moore—New York Times bestselling author of Bite Me, Lamb, You Suck, The Stupidest Angel, and a host of other prime cuts of literary hilarity—joins forces with award-winning screenwriter and director Ian Corson to bring you The Griff. An absurdly entertaining graphic novel about alien invasion—in the grand tradition of Cowboys and Aliens, but considerably more ridiculous—The Griff is vintage Chris Moore…with pictures! Get ready for thrills, chills, and a chain-smoking professional squirrel, in this high-octane tale of the infestation of Earth by extraterrestrial interlopers and the motley crew of humans who save the world…sort of.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780061977527 (0061977527)
Publish date: July 19th 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Humor,
Science Fiction,
Adult,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Graphic Novels Comics,
Apocalyptic,
Post Apocalyptic
Cool drawings, but it says a lot for my love of Christopher Moore that his introduction was kind of my favorite part. The story, for some reason, reminded me a lot of Deep Blue Sea (which is one of those movies that is always on TNT or USA or whatever at 2pm on Sunday afternoons).
Interesting and thrilling and witty and apocalyptic. The War of the Worlds has a drink or two, does some research, and has a new ending for a new millennium. Also, there are pictures.
I disagree with Moore saying he thought this was better as a graphic novel. Heck if he thought something needed a picture, he could of put it in the novel.The world getting taken over by Griffs is better sounding right now instead of a plague or zombies. Christopher Moore should of made this a nove...
Aliens resembling griffons attack the earth and decimate much of the population. Two groups of people struggle to survive. But why have the Griff come to earth anyway?The Griff is a graphic novel based on a movie script Christopher Moore worked on with Ian Corson in order to get out of working on ...