It's my birthday present to myself. It will go right next to Absolute Watchmen on my bookshelf after I read it five or six times.
I love the original series but my favorite is the short story where a young Martha is sent out to retrieve their version of Captain America dead or alive. Those few pages captured what made Cap so great and iconic and did the same for Martha. When Miller was on he great. --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@...> wrote: > > > As a Poor Black Man, I can't even afford to *touch* the trigger... > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody > hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > From: ravena...@... > Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:47:25 +0000 > Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: The Life and Times of Martha Washington in 21st > Century > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This thing is 600 pages long and lists for nearly one > hundred bucks ($99.95)! It is currently available for $62.97 on Amazon.com > (you can save 37%). Lordy! And, yet, I think I'm gonna pull da trigger! > > > > ~rave! > > > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "ravenadal" <ravenadal@> wrote: > > > > > > http://lamico.notlong.com > > > > > > The Life and Times of Martha Washington in the Twenty-First Century HC > > > > > > Frank Miller (W) and Dave Gibbons (A) > > > > > > A masterpiece nearly twenty years in the making, this archival, oversized, > > and slipcased hardcover volume contains the complete life story of Martha > > Washington, the twenty-first century freedom fighter created by comic-book > > megastars Frank Miller (Sin City, 300) and Dave Gibbons (Watchmen). Our > > story begins in the squalid corridors of a maximum-security housing > > project, where a young girl will rise from the war-torn streets of Chicago > > to battle injustice in a world insane with corruption. She will be called a > > hero, a traitor, and nearly everything in between, but all along the way, > > her courage, her integrity, and her unwavering commitment to that most > > valuable of rights-liberty-will inspire a movement that will never > > surrender. > > > Collecting meticulously remastered versions of every Martha Washington > > story, and features a comprehensive behind-the-scenes section, a new > > introduction by Frank Miller and extensive commentary by Dave Gibbons. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > With Windows Live, you can organize, edit, and share your photos. > http://www.windowslive.com/Desktop/PhotoGallery >
