“Not so long ago, giving a graphic novel as a present was a bit of a novelty; it required some digging through bookstores. Today, major chains showcase R. Crumb’s latest right next to Stephen King’s monstrous epic. But if you’re unfamiliar with comics and still refer to them as the funnies, pruning the bad from the good can be quite a challenge. Here are some top-shelf recommendations for various tastes”….<More>

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