RARA-AVIS: Re: Parker graphic novel is out

From: dermdocsx2 (dermdocsx2@cox.net)
Date: 08 Aug 2009

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    Saw Darwyn Cooke at the San Diego Comic-Con, got him to autograph a copy that had been especially printed for the Con. Hell of a nice guy and he says that plans are for him to do at least 3 more adaptations.

    Patrick Lee

    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Steve Gerlach <stezzariffic@...> wrote:
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    > I was a bit wary of this one...as I'm not hugely into graphic novels, but the completist in me said I had to have new Stark...er..even if it's old Stark and done by someone else.
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    > I gotta say it's fantastic, and breathes new life into the story (seeing I've already read it.) Probably the closest thing we'll ever get to a proper Parker movie.
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    > Well worth the price. I hope Cooke gets to do some more.
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    > Cheers,
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    > Steve
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    > From: Mark Sullivan <DJ-Anonyme@...>
    > To: rara-avis <rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com>
    > Sent: Saturday, 8 August, 2009 9:28:47 AM
    > Subject: RARA-AVIS: Parker graphic novel is out
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    > I picked up Richard Stark's Parker: The Hunter, Adapted and Illustrated by Darwyn Cooke today. Judging by the first third, it's a very faithful adaptation. I'm enjoying it.
    > I also picked up the new Pynchon, but probably won't get to it for a while.
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    > Mark
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