eyeoncomics.com - 11/3/2009
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The Troublemakers original graphic novel
Writer/Artist: Gilbert Hernandez
Cover artist: Rick Altergott
Editor: Gary Groth
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Price: $16.95 US
While I’m not as well versed in the works of Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, notably their various Love and ...
loveandmaggie.blogspot.com - 10/30/2009
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loveandmaggie.blogspot.com —
III. The Reviews An important part of the
pre-history of Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario's LOVE AND ROCKETS...
was a review generated by Gilbert sending a copy in to THE COMICS JOURNAL. Executive Editor Gary Groth, himself, wrote a rare review of the book, ...
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Nov. 3, 2009: The death of an innocent child
Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal —
... we “have everything in hand that was on the original checklist, which only covered the event to this midpoint (is there a new official checklist for the next half? — I’d sure like to see one). Looking back over that list, and at the stack of comics corresponding to it, what’s most astounding to me is how little ground it’s actually covered, story-wise.”
[Review] The Troublemakers
Link: Don MacPherson
“Not surprisingly, [Gilbert] Hernandez populates his story with ...
Daily OCD: 11/3/09
FLOG! Entries —
... plot is how it criss-crossed over on itself so that not only do the characters remain unaware of who’s conning who but so does the reader. The plot is an intricately woven web of lies and truths, and it’s peppered, of course, with Hernandez’s trademark touch of raw sexuality. Fans of such crime comics as Criminal and 100 Bullets would be well advised to give this graphic novel a chance; they won’t be disappointed. ... [Rating] 9/10" – Don MacPherson, Eye on Comics [Ed. note: I get a big "attack site" warning at that ...
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