The 'Barnaby' books were always intended to be graphic novels.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Personally, I'd never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine like Jonathan Ross collect them and some very literate and intelligent people really rate the graphic novel as a form.
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
One reason I've never been a fan of graphic novels is because a central aspect of literature for me has always been imagining what the things I'm reading about look like.
I've always been a big fan of books.
Storybooks were always a big part of my imagination, and my childhood and adolescence.
You know, I read graphic novels but not encyclopedically.
I read 'Animal Farm' when I was 11, and it remained my favorite book, really.
I loved horses and horse books as a child.
In my high-minded and naive way, I believed the only books worth reading were the classics.
Films are always different from books.
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