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Superman Annual #11 also from 1985, are collected with the title tale.
comicbookbin.com 2010
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The Bridge is the fan's favourite (and Banks 'own, I believe), but it's not an easy book as an introduction; for that, I'd recommend his début novel The Wasp Factory, an everyday tale of an incredibly dysfunctional family that packs the ultimate sting in tale.
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I think that's the kicker for me with this story -- the origin tale.
Archive 2010-02-01 2010
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I think that's the kicker for me with this story -- the origin tale.
Getting Graphic: "Batman: The Killing Joke" by Alan Moore 2010
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This is a fascinating spin on the reign of Henry VIII using real events to bring alive the aptly titled tale.
Royal Blood-Rona Sharon « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009
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As a fan boy myself, I understand that the details sometimes make or break a tale.
Darth Star Steve Perry 2007
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I'm also at a bit less than halfway through the story, having broken 22,000 of what's supposed to be a 50,000 word tale.
WOO HOO! calliopes_pen 2006
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The tale is simple enough -- there is scarcely enough of it to call a tale.
Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians John F. Runciman 1891
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I write in great haste to tell you that Mr. Wills, in the utmost consternation, has brought me your letter, just received (four o'clock), and that it is _too late_ to recall your tale.
The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1 (of 3), 1833-1856 Charles Dickens 1841
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* sigh* Travel ought to help this story, though; it's a travelin 'tale.
Tew's Day! grimmwire 2009
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