Outside of a Dog

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Y: The Last Man - Deluxe Edition, Book 1 (Hardcover, 2008, Vertigo/ DC Comics) 4 stars

Y: The Last Man - Deluxe Edition, Book 1

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Y: THE LAST MAN, winner of three Eisner Awards and one of the most critically acclaimed, best-selling comic books series of the last decade, is that rare example of a page-turner that is at once humorous, socially relevant and endlessly surprising.

Written by Brian K. Vaughan (LOST, PRIDE OF BAGHDAD, …

Port out, starboard home (2005, Penguin, Penguin Books) 3 stars

Port out, starboard home

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What is the true origin of the phrase 'one fell swoop'? Does the word 'honeymoon' really derive from an old Persian custom of giving the happy couple mead, a honey wine, for the first month after the wedding? The rapid growth of the internet and the use of email has …