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Nick’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Nick’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Nick Nguyen
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September 2013
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The System of Comics
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1999
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Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books
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2009
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9 editions
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The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay
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2009
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10 editions
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Early Sattouf autobio story that becomes refined in its retelling in ARAB OF THE FUTURE. Amusing use of exclamation language for humour and comic timing, though Sattouf would later show improvements in his graphic storytelling abilities. Nice book to ...more |
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If you don't understand the appeal of luchadores and their place in Mexican (and American) popular culture - especially for children of the 50s and 60s - it's understandable that this collection of early Burns stories may leave one wanting. But if you ...more |
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Masterpiece. Goblet is working so many different levels with this thoughtful and experimental approach to autobiography that is unique to comics. This seminal book asks engaged readers to both contemplate and feel the emotional experiences of this ho ...more |
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| Taking into consideration the historical moment and context of its publication, this overview collection of Enki Bilal's work up to 1986 offers a snapshot of the author/artist's development as he was cementing his auteur status. As the preface notes, ...more | |
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What initially may seem like an odd detour in Delisle's oeuvre makes perfect sense upon reading his Muybridge bio thanks to his diegetic reminder of his animation background as well as his graphic storytelling approach to mechanical processes. A pleas ...more |
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3.5 stars Nice collection of odds and ends that Burns drew leading up to his LAST LOOK trilogy. There's also a nice handful of faux romance comics covers that helps point to his then-future (now current) focus/return to that genre. Solid production des ...more |
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