Archive for July, 2007

One Eye

Monday, July 30th, 2007

by Charles Burns ISBN: 9781897299043 I always thought of Drawn and Quarterly as publishers of comics, so I was surprised to see they put out this book. Apparently I shouldn’t be, though, as it is part of their Petits Livres series of “affordable art books dedicated to acknowledging the wide variety of talent within the [...]

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

by J. K. Rowling ISBN: 978-0545010221 Though I’ve written reviews for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (I read the first four before I started this blog) I wasn’t sure I was going to write one for this, the seventh book. I say this even though [...]

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Dogs in the Moonlight

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

by Jay Lake ISBN: 1930997574 I’ll be honest, until I saw this book in a small bookstore in Salem, I’d never heard of Jay Lake. I decided to buy it after reading Ray Vukcevich’s (Meet Me in the Moon Room) introduction, which starts off: “The stories in this volume are grouped under the headings Ghosts, [...]

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