by Max Brooks
As usual, Max Brooks killed it with the zombie lore! The 'accounts' were brutal and some were down right gruesome. There was that slight comedic air to them, but man this was dark. The art work is fantastic. I found myself just staring at it for long periods, soaking it in. The art told more of...
So for anyone who didn't know, there is no new material in this graphic novel that is not in The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead in Recorded Attacks. Apparently that is a huge misconception. Basically all this book does is illustrate some of the more interesting attac...
Loved the illustration style
stories were a bit hit and miss but i enjoyed them. very gruesome!
3,5 stars
Review on its way.
This is a companion of sorts to Brooks's Zombie Survival Guide, which I seem to remember reading years ago. The basic concept is to briefly cover, in graphic novel format, a series of outbreaks occurring throughout history, starting in the stone age and ending in modern America. The narration is wri...
3.5 Stars-OK... I really loved The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection From the Living Dead & the audio performance of World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War and I have plans to read World War Z next month (since the audio is abridged... I know, I know! Blasphemy. Yes, but it's awesom...
If you've read the actual Zombie Survival Guide then you already know about these "recorded attacks" as they are in written form there. It was nice to see them in graphic novel form though.
I enjoyed this book but I found myself really missing the depth of World War Z. I would have really loved to read the same kind of oral interviews, particularly during the "slave rebellion."I also need to go back and read World War Z to see if this book is consistent with the mythology established ...
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