Wow.

Jan 07, 2006 11:04

I just read Blankets by Craig Thompson.

I'm amazed, shocked, in love, and am most likely going to buy it when I get paid.

It's wonderful.

In other news! Yesterday we went shopping and I got leather COWBOY BOOTS with STARS ON THEM. And a copy of Dark of the Moon (2nd printing) by PC Hodgell that is nearly impossible to find! And I got some ( Read more... )

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billyshobbit January 8 2006, 01:02:30 UTC
Haha, you make me laugh. I can just imagine you saying all that all excitedly, and doing your little dance. Haha. You're pretty much the best.

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inkytwist January 8 2006, 21:53:50 UTC
D'awww, you are so sweet! (maybe that's why I love you, lulz)

We need to hang out and be awesome together. I think I say that every time I comment on one of your posts/comments, but we DO DODODODDODOOOOO

What's your schedule like?

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Blankets` lemurmaster January 8 2006, 07:18:26 UTC
Hurrah for Blankets. It's a great read. Really beautiful.
I think that Thompson definitely has an interesting way of story telling. It's the first time that I've read a graphic novel that felt like it was someone just sort of telling a story; it felt like it was something a friend might tell me.
Always glad to see others getting into that stuff.

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Re: Blankets` inkytwist January 8 2006, 21:55:20 UTC
Yeah, exactly! The first-person narrative in the graphic novel setting ... thing... really worked. And made it a quick and interesting read, like listening to anecdotes over coffee or something. :3

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