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>author makes his magnum opus
>proceeds to spend the next few decades being a hack
What are some examples of this? Gaiman’s Sandman and King’s the Stand come to mind

>> No.14314613
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>>14314596
>consider anything that pair of homos wrote "good"

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>magnum opus is a comic book

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>the stand
>good
>any king book
>good

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>>14314614
Why yes I believe the sequential arts are one of the greatest mediums of artistic expression known to man.

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Why yes, I do rank Stephenson's best works Cryptonomicon, Anathem, the Diamond Agree, then Sandman.

>> No.14314720

>>14314704
Shitty joke or are you actually this stupid?

>> No.14314753

>>14314637
>stand bad
>dark tower bad
Cringe
>>14314613
Anime posters get the sneed

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>>14314753

>> No.14315568

>>14314596
I still hold out hope for a good Gaiman book.

>> No.14315576

Or you could just realize that this shit on on par with Gaiman's other slop.

>> No.14317030

>>14314596
more like neil gayman

>> No.14317240

>>14314753
I'll take an animefag over a /tv/let any day of the week

>> No.14317286

>>14314596
Imagine how insufferable it has to be to be married to Amanda Palmer and yet he continues to be. He must also be insufferable to be around.

>> No.14317670

>>14317240
Baby yeed