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Not my cup of tea

February 18, 2016 by yesknopemaybe Leave a Comment

I basically had a mental allergic reaction to this graphic novel. Having said that, I don’t necessarily want to scare people off from it because I can see why other people might like it, even though I had such a negative reaction to it. I really wanted to love Ghost World. There aren’t many books, let alone graphic novels, centering on the close friendship between two complex female characters. I just couldn’t escape the awful feeling that would close in around me every time I […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: daniel clowes, Fiction, ghost world, Graphic Novel

yesknopemaybe's CBR8 Review No:14 · Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: daniel clowes, Fiction, ghost world, Graphic Novel ·
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    What to be said regarding this book you said as I agree with you about this book.
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    on “To be so ravenous with desperation that the only way out is complete and utter annihilation. A torpedo made of your own sharpened body.”- Senaa Ahmad (or me about wanting to quit this book)
    Also, I appreciate your Godzilla gif as it sums up the way I felt .
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