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Graphic Novel Review – The Watchmen
October 3, 2008
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The graphic novel world has a variety of subjects for one to read. Most of them are easy reads that combine a quick story with some nice graphics. Sometimes what you get to read is so complex yet well structured that it hits you like a ton of bricks. That was my experience with The Watchmen. Yes, I know I’m twenty years late, and there are probably a ton of reviews about how marvelous it is. Still, as a new person entering the graphic novel world, I feel compelled to share what I’ve absorbed from this work. Read more…
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