Kevin wrote:
"My problem, though, with the books isn't so much the
unnecessary preaching, but that the characters are often just
big cardboard cutouts, overly simplistic, gee-whiz! types
right out of bad comic books,"
Ironically, Vachhs' actual comic book work has more depth in
my mind, particularly the Cross series, adapting stories from
Bad Blood. Good action adventure fare. It has a political
stance, sure, but it doesn't overwhelm the story or
characters.
Mark
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