Compare Ernest Callenbach - Ecotopia: An Audio Novel to Bill Watterson - The Complete Calvin And Hobbes
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Northern California, Oregon, and Washington secede from the United States to form a utopia based on a perfect balance between humans and their environment.
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Illustrated in full-color, three hardcover volumes in a sturdy slipcase bring together every Calvin and Hobbes cartoon that has ever appeared in syndication, along with an original...
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Illustrated in full-color, three hardcover volumes in a sturdy slipcase bring together every Calvin and Hobbes cartoon that has ever appeared in syndication, along with an original introduction by the author, color and sport art, and a treasury of entertaining stories and poems from It's a Magical World, There's Treasure Everywhere, and other classic collections. Less
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Ernest Callenbach
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Bill Watterson
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Literary Criticism
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Comics & Graphic Novels
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Publishers Weekly: "By the 1980s the once glorious newspaper comics section had become a wasteland, ravaged by shrinking space, editorial timidity and other ills....Bill Watterson...marched directly in the wasteland and made the comatose syndicated strip form kick up its heels and dance....These books offer a testament to Watterson's dedication and to the medium's ability to keep reinventing itself against all odds." (starred review)
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- Paperback
- June 01, 1975
- Banyan Tree Books
- 8.25"(h) x 5.5"(w) x 0.5"(d), 0.5 lbs.
- 9780960432011
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- Hardcover
- 1440
- September 01, 2005
- Andrews McMeel Pub
- 11.5"(h) x 12.75"(w) x 5.25"(d), 22.2 lbs.
- 9780740748479
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Ernest Callenbach - Ecotopia: An Audio Novel
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Bill Watterson - The Complete Calvin And Hobbes
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Entertaining
Cons
Taken to seriously
Recommended it?
Yes
In all seriousness Ecotopia is a joke, an examination of what life could be like, not will be like, if humans were not so reckless and stupid. Ralph Nader?s quote on the book is quite humorous: ?None of the happy conditions in Ecotopia are beyond the technical or resource reach of our society.?...
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Its the COMPLETE Calvin and Hobbes
Cons
Expensive, few "extras"
Recommended it?
Yes
Bill Watterson's The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is a three volume 1440 page Hardcover Collector's Edition containing all of the Calvin and Hobbes cartoon's published during its 10 year syndication run from 1985 to 1995. It follows in the successful tradition of The Complete Far Side collector's...
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Watterson has delivered a complete collection of the thoughts and musings of Calvin and...
Cons
The various diatribes of the pair may be too complex to follow for some.
Recommended it?
Yes
This masterwork collection of the two greatest political thinkers of our time is gathered together in one large three volume treatise. I was pleased to find that this is indeed a complete collection of all the various musings, social discussions, political rants and general observations of our...
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