Books by Juan Díaz Canales
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review 1: While I loved the art and look of Blacksad, none of the stories really stuck with me at all and I found the characters to be flat and uninspired. I very much wanted, and planned, to like it but the writing came off like a sometimes cutesie rehashing of noir tropes, and not in an ...
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review 1: One thing I liked is that as a series it isn't something you necessarily have to read all of to understand. I think this puts a lot of people off some graphic novels as they feel like they have to read 40 volumes to get up to speed on the narrative, but all of the tales so far se...
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review 1: I have known of the Blacksad series for a while but never really had the time, the opportunity (or the money) to read it, until now.I never really know where to start with my comments about a graphic novel. Some say its not really a book, just a comic, others dont like the fact t...
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review 1: While not as good as previous volumes, this is still a highly enjoyable read. Technically, this volume is once again, brilliant. Amazing drawings, full of detail in magnificent environments and stupendous facial expressions. Its a pleasure to just flip the pages, for such fabulou...
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review 1: Bookworm Speaks!Blacksad: A Silent Hell Review. by Jaun Diaz Canales and Jaunjo Guarnado.The Story: Blacksad and his friend Weekly are on vacation in New Orleans and also on the case. Assigned to locate a pianist who has gone missing, Blacksad and Weekly stumble into a dark under...
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review 1: Creo que es mi favorito, junto a infierno. El tema y la epoca que toca, los personajes presentes y sus referentes, son una maravilla. La doble lectura que tiene, en medio de la ficcion y la no ficción. el placer de encontrarse con detalles que le dan credibilidad, y ademas todo l...
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review 1: Encore une fois, je me prends une énorme claque à la lecture de ce tome. Plus on avance dans l’histoire, dans les tomes de Blacksad et plus j’admire le talent de l’auteur : non seulement en matière de scénario, mais aussi dans la recherche de ses personnages, de ses références, e...