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    A History of Violence #1

    A History of Violence » A History of Violence #1 - A History of Violence released by DC Comics on February 1997.

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    You can't run form it 1

    A story about a man who can't run from his past.  A History of Violence, now turned in to a movie, is a crime story written by the man who created Judge Dredd (John Wagner).    The concept is cool.  The writing is just fine, but the story transferred over to the movie fairly well.  This book now becomes a comparison piece for those who do that kind of thing.  Vincent Locke's art is what sells me most about this comic.  I love the way he draws horror.  In this pocket-book sized original graphic n...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

    GN Review -- A History of Violence / John Wagner & Vince Locke 0

    Originally posted on my blog, The Comics Cove, not too long ago...I've been enjoying a lot of the graphic novels I've been led to read lately, and continue to be pleased that the sequential art medium has branched out so effectively beyond just superheroes for its storytelling successes. You can experience a graphic novel, in its way, as intensely as you do a "regular" prose novel, and walk away feeling the same sense of fulfillment from it. Such was the case with me when I finished with John Wa...

    0 out of 0 found this review helpful.

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