Final books of the year!

Dec 31, 2011 09:59

53. Watchmen, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Holy crap. This was the first graphic novel I've ever read, and it was really challenging -- I think it wrecked my sleep, because I had to focus on reading it so much more than my usual pre-bed stuff. I'm bummed I skipped the book club meeting where it was discussed (I have gone to very few book club ( Read more... )

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snurri December 31 2011, 20:13:33 UTC
RE: Watchmen. This is from the perspective of someone who reveres the graphic novel, despite its flaws, but I didn't much like the film. The opening credits are OK, I guess.

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jesseh December 31 2011, 20:17:57 UTC
I have definitely seen plenty of negative comments about the movie! Which kind of make me interested in seeing it, for whatever reason. Also my comics-geeky coworker liked it.

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dxmachina January 1 2012, 02:03:27 UTC
Some Buried Caesar is one of my all time favorite Wolfes, if for no other reason than that it's the first appearance of Lily.

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jesseh January 1 2012, 06:17:58 UTC
Absolutely. Lily is the best!

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