Re: RARA-AVIS: Savage Night graphic novel

From: jean-pierre jacquet (jacquet@optonline.net)
Date: 04 Jul 2008

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    I got it "neuf", fresh of the presses, as it just came out a couple of weeks ago; speedy delivery. I haven't read that Jim Thompson book but having read others, I immediately was transported into his semi schizo world. The graphics are top notch, except for a sliht overuse of low angle shots. jpj On Jul 3, 2008, at 6:36 PM, Steve Novak wrote:

    > I fear we will get very quickly into a line of discussion that at
    > Rompol we
    > have visited many times before: it is important that a graphic novel
    > or a
    > film be “faithful” to the book (or the reverse for that
    > matter)...many among
    > us will say judge it on what it is and not on other criteria...does
    > it ever
    > matter that it is ‘faithful’ or not...should it ever matter...
    >
    > I leave it at that but I want to thank here JP for mentioning it and
    > the
    > excellent link in Spanish from Gonzalo Baeza...very interesting indeed
    > beyond the cover of La Nuit de Fureur...
    >
    > JP did you get it ‘neuf’ or ‘d’occase’ chez Amazon-Fr???...It sounds
    > very
    > good and I want to get it...
    >
    > Montois de Détroit
    >
    > On 7/3/08 6:15 PM, "davezeltserman" <davezelt@rcn.com> wrote:
    >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com <mailto:rara-avis-l%40yahoogroups.com
    > > ,
    > > jean-pierre jacquet <jacquet@...>
    > > wrote:
    > >> >
    > >> > I got the book from Amazon France and it's quite good; it
    > belongs to
    > >> > those books that give you a queasy feeling, recently discussed on
    > > this
    > >> > list, by and large thanks to the superior artwork of Miles Hyman.
    > > The
    > >> > hero of the book is one hell of a "killer inside you".
    > >> > Jean-pierre jacquet
    > >
    > > Jean-Pierre: how faithful is this to the book?
    > >
    > > --Dave
    > >
    >
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    >
    >

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