With that said, the face falling into the spaghetti was impressively, vividly off-putting. And by "a trifle," I kind of mean "really really." It seemed like maybe she HAD died after all, but then Death had said she WASN'T dying, and also said "Better luck next time." So she.shuffled off this mortal coil in a non-dying way? She managed not to die but just to.become dust by looking into the sun? Hit the comments.Īt the end, she dissolved. Fairly clearly, we could have gone on about this all day, as you will see, but we stopped in order to avoid creating a 10,000-word blog post. This week, we read "Facade," the fourth and final story in the book.Īs we get to the end of the book (and as I, on my own time, circle back to the beginning of the series and start reading more of it), our comics blogger Glen Weldon and I exchanged a few thoughts about this story, the portrayal of Death, the iterative nature of superhero stories, and a whole lot more. The occasional Monkey See I Will If You Will Book Club has reconvened to read Neil Gaiman's The Sandman: Dream Country.
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