http://dfan.org/blog/2009/11/01/jeff-smith-bone/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:13:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://dfan.org/blog/2009/11/01/jeff-smith-bone/comment-page-1/#comment-6510 dfan Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:06:01 +0000 http://dfan.org/blog/?p=1350#comment-6510 Yeah, I should have noted that, independent of tone issues, the epic fantasy plot didn't really do anything for me either. I kept reading to find out what happened next, but I didn't care a ton what happened to the characters nor was I that excited about the backstory and other world-building things (which is usually one of the things I like about fantasy). Yeah, I should have noted that, independent of tone issues, the epic fantasy plot didn’t really do anything for me either. I kept reading to find out what happened next, but I didn’t care a ton what happened to the characters nor was I that excited about the backstory and other world-building things (which is usually one of the things I like about fantasy).

]]> http://dfan.org/blog/2009/11/01/jeff-smith-bone/comment-page-1/#comment-6508 Mark Dominus Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:49:46 +0000 http://dfan.org/blog/?p=1350#comment-6508 I was reading it issue-by-issue as it came out, and I eventually quit. It was probably I figured out that the high fantasy aspects weren't going to go away, around the time that little girl turned out to be the lost princess of whatever. I couldn't keep track of that end of the plot or the characters, mostly because I never gave a crap about it. I was reading it issue-by-issue as it came out, and I eventually quit. It was probably I figured out that the high fantasy aspects weren’t going to go away, around the time that little girl turned out to be the lost princess of whatever. I couldn’t keep track of that end of the plot or the characters, mostly because I never gave a crap about it.

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