false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167544241m/24813.jpg 24813 8 Now that Bill Watterson has retired from drawing syndicated cartoons, the only way to get our Calvin and Hobbes fixes is through his book collections. <i>The 10th Anniversary Book</i> is particularly notable, because in addition to getting some of his most wonderful cartoons, we also gain a sense of Watterson as a person. <P> Approximately one-tenth of the book contains essays about matters great and small--from cartooning to life--and stories about the inspiration behind some of his greatest strips. Not surprisingly, Watterson shines through as a being of considerable integrity, and the cartoons gain in depth thanks to his commentary. And, of course, the cartoons in the other 90% of the book are alternately side-splitting hilarious or touching. Happy Anniversary, Bill, and good luck with whatever it is you are doing now! 692719 1 9 1995 The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book total:3020|5:2232|4:611|3:162|2:12|1:3| 3020 14117 3349 104 5 0 false false Sat Dec 20 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 21 11:53:45 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 21 12:42:22 -0800 2008
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