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• Graphic Novel Review: Pride of Baghdad

  Hello, I’m Raul Duke and I’m a comic book geek. I’ve spent thousands of dollars and collected many thousands of comic books and graphic novels over the years. I have a very well crafted argument for comic books as literature and have... Posted Mar 27 2007, 04:14 PM by Raul Duke with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Other Stuff, Books

• Book Review: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer (Author of Everything is Illuminated)

  Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is the story of nine year old Oskar Schell’s journey through New York to find the lock that fits a mysterious key found in his father’s closet after his death on September 11 th . It is a beautifully written... Posted Feb 02 2007, 08:22 PM by Raul Duke with | with no comments Filed under: Books

• Book Review: Beasts of No Nation by Uzodinma Iweala

  Beasts of No Nation is the story of a very young boy named Agu who is recruited into a group of guerrilla fighters during a civil war in his West African nation. Beasts tells the story of a boy slowly forgetting his life of school work, friends and family... Posted Jan 22 2007, 04:45 PM by Raul Duke with | with no comments Filed under: Books