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Books: on balance, I'm for them. These are most of the ones I've read since 2007 or so. The star ratings correspond more closely to "how worth my time this felt" than "how good this is."
Years | Authors | Titles
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Promethea, Vol. 3
Alan Moore, J.H. Williams III, Mick Gray

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781401200947

21 Dec 2009
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Promethea, Vol. 4
Alan Moore, J.H. Williams III, Mick Gray

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781401200312

21 Dec 2009
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The Dharma Bums
Jack Kerouac

worldcat | bookshop | isbn

04 Dec 2009
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The Doll's House (The Sandman, #2)
Neil Gaiman, Steve Parkhouse, Chris Bachalo, Michael Zulli, Mike Dringenberg, Malcolm Jones III, Todd Klein, Clive Barker

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781563892257

01 Dec 2009
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Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson, Katherine B. Linehan

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780393974652

16 Nov 2009
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Essential Monster of Frankenstein, Vol. 1
Gary Friedrich, Doug Moench, John Buscema, Mike Ploog, Val Mayerick

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780785116349

12 Nov 2009
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The Invisible Man
H.G. Wells, Leon Stover

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780786404100

07 Nov 2009
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Epileptic
David B.

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780375714689

01 Nov 2009
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1
Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781563898587

18 Oct 2009
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Transmetropolitan, Vol. 1: Back on the Street
Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson, Darick Robertston, Rodney Ramos, Garth Ennis, Nathan Eyring, Patrick Stewart

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781563894459

14 Oct 2009
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Antigone's Claim: Kinship Between Life and Death
Judith Butler

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780231118958

11 Oct 2009
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The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro

worldcat | bookshop | isbn

04 Oct 2009
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The Elementary Particles
Michel Houellebecq, Frank Wynne

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780375727016

11 Sep 2009
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Everything Is Illuminated
Jonathan Safran Foer

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780060529703

07 Sep 2009
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The letters of Madame de Sévigné, with an introduction by A. Edward Newton, Volume 1 of 7
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal de Sévigné

worldcat | bookshop | isbn

31 Aug 2009
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Atmospheric Disturbances
Rivka Galchen

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780374200114

23 Aug 2009
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Revisions of Goodloe Byron
Goodloe Byron

This book was by turns challenging, funny, moving, parodic, and profound. Most importantly, though, it's different. You'll find yourself in a place at once familiar to your experience and foreign to your experience of reading. ..It's good!

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 1901440000000

21 Aug 2009
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Hyper/Text/Theory
George P. Landow

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780801848384

18 Aug 2009
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Promethea, Vol. 2
Alan Moore, J.H. Williams III, Mick Gray

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781563899577

09 Aug 2009
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The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World
Lawrence Lessig

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780375726446

08 Aug 2009
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Sounds of Your Name
Nate Powell

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780977055791

01 Aug 2009
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How the Scots Invented the Modern World
Arthur Herman

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780609809990

30 Jul 2009
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Reflections on the Revolution in France
Edmund Burke, L.G. Mitchell

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780192839787

16 Jul 2009
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Inkweed
Chris Wright

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780979746543

15 Jul 2009
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Avengers: Disassembled
Brian Michael Bendis, David Finch, Danny Miki, Frank D'Armata, Albert Deschesne, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers, Bob Sharen, Olivier Coipel, George Pérez, John Byrne, Scott Kolins, Kieron Dwyer, Alan Davis, Michael Golden, Brent Anderson, J.G. Jones, Alex Maleev, Steve Epting, Lee Weeks, Brian Reber, Eric Powell, Darick Robertson, Morry Hollowell, Mike Mayhew, Andy Tory, Gary Frank, Michael Avon Oeming, Pete Pantazis, Jim Cheung, Mark Morales, Justin Ponsor, Steve McNiven, Mike Perkins, Neal Adams, Laura Martin, David W. Mack

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780785114826

28 Jun 2009
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Scott McCloud

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780060976255

27 Jun 2009
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E-Crit: Digital Media, Critical Theory, and the Humanities
Marcel O'Gorman

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780802090379

13 Jun 2009
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Zoology
Ben Dolnick

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780307279156

11 Jun 2009
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Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track Your Every Move with RFID
Katherine Albrecht, Liz McIntyre

Made me think about:
- Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781595550200

01 Jun 2009
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Hellboy, Vol. 3: The Chained Coffin and Others
Mike Mignola

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781593070915

31 May 2009
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The Crying of Lot 49
Thomas Pynchon

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780060913076

31 May 2009
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The Guermantes Way (In Search of Lost Time, #3)
Marcel Proust, Mark Treharne, Christopher Prendergast

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780143039228

26 May 2009
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The Ultimates, Volume 2: Homeland Security
Mark Millar, Bryan Hitch, Paul Neary, Andrew Currie

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780785110781

23 May 2009
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Sin City, Vol. 4: That Yellow Bastard (Sin City, #4)
Frank Miller

This volume isn't as strong as vols. 1-3, but the art is consistently amazing, as expected.

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19 May 2009
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Form And History In American Literary Naturalism
June Howard

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780807816509

17 May 2009
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Carson McCullers

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780618084746

15 May 2009
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Hypertext: The Convergence of Contemporary Critical Theory and Technology
George P. Landow

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780801842818

01 May 2009
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Dracula
Bram Stoker, Nina Auerbach, David J. Skal

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780393970128

18 Apr 2009
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The Professor's House
Willa Cather, A.S. Byatt

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781844083763

04 Apr 2009
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Melmoth the Wanderer
Charles Robert Maturin, Victor Sage

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780140447613

31 Mar 2009
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The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton, Nina Bawden

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781844082933

23 Mar 2009
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Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen, Alfred MacAdam, Giuseppe Ierolli, Petra Zari

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781593082642

19 Mar 2009
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The Saturated World: Aesthetic Meaning, Intimate Objects, Women?s Lives, 1890?1940
Beverly Gordon

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781572335424

17 Mar 2009

The Social Construction of American Realism
Amy Kaplan

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780226424309

11 Mar 2009
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Bread Givers
Anzia Yezierska

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780892552900

11 Mar 2009
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The Complete Crumb Comics, Vol. 11: Mr. Natural Committed to a Mental Institution!
Robert Crumb

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781560971726

10 Mar 2009
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
James Weldon Johnson, Arna Bontemps

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780809000326

07 Mar 2009
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Church and State II (Cerebus, #4)
Dave Sim, Gerhard

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780919359116

06 Mar 2009
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Tales of the TMNT: The Collected Books, Volume 1
Steve Murphy, Peter Laird, Jim Lawson, D'Israeli, Darío Brizuela, Diego Jourdan Pereira, Doug Rice

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780978702908

28 Feb 2009
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Zofloya
Charlotte Dacre, Adriana Craciun

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781551111469

28 Feb 2009
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American Elf: The Collected Sketchbook Diaries, Vol. 1
James Kochalka, Moby

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781891830495

25 Feb 2009
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
Stephen Crane

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781420925241

22 Feb 2009
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The Monk
Matthew Gregory Lewis

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780140436037

21 Feb 2009
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Epistemology of the Closet
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780520078741

18 Feb 2009
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Passing
Nella Larsen, Ntozake Shange

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780142437278

14 Feb 2009
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The Spoils of Poynton
Henry James

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780809594047

09 Feb 2009
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The Mysteries of Udolpho
Ann Radcliffe, Jacqueline Howard

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780140437591

09 Feb 2009
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Y: The Last Man, Vol. 10: Whys and Wherefores (Y: The Last Man, #10)
Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra, Claudia Fliege, José Marzán Jr.

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781401218133

06 Feb 2009
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Sister Carrie
Theodore Dreiser

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780393960426

02 Feb 2009
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The Complete Buddy Bradley Stories from Hate Comics, Vol. 2: Buddy Does Jersey, 1994-1998
Peter Bagge

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781560978374

01 Feb 2009
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Radium Watch Dial Painters: Poems
D.S. Butterworth

This is a beautiful book of poetry by one of my professors from Gonzaga.

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780976211495

27 Jan 2009
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The History of Love
Nicole Krauss

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780393328622

16 Jan 2009
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The Castle of Otranto
Horace Walpole

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780192834409

12 Jan 2009
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The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
Richard Preston

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9781400064892

03 Jan 2009
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Terrorism in the Late Victorian Novel
Barbara Arnett Melchiori

worldcat | bookshop | isbn 9780709935834

18 Sep 2009
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2009 total: 65
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