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Thursday, October 23, 2003

This is why I love Art Spiegelman's Maus -- the first graphic novel to win the Pulitzer Prize.





The first time I read it, it blew my mind and changed my conception of literature forever. (The same way I am in awe of the emotional charge of the Japanese animeGrave of the Fireflies...) (Scott McCloud and Neil Gaiman only came to the picture much later...)



Philip Pullman, the author of the His Dark Materials series, ponders about the book in The Guardian...



[via bookslut]

[0] This is Where You Bite the Sandwich





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