The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic

from sushicat

Maybe this suffered from the fact that I just read Terry Pratchett's novel and it seemed to me that some of the humorous elements are just missing in this version.

from hindins

These are great stories but read the text versions. I found the artwork disappointing but I don't really read a lot of graphic novels so maybe my expectations were too high.

from 4everfanatical

This book was just a story of pure insanity. Many people love Terry Prachetts stories but I just do not like them much. The whole story was just nonsense after nonsense, none of it made sense. Its kind of like fantasy meets science fiction. In one way I am glad I read the graphic novel and not th...

from bbudke

Oh dear, did I ever want this to be better. I love Discworld. I love graphic novels. But the experience was less "you got your chocolate in my peanut butter" than it was "who ordered the chocolate cake pizza?" The Colour of Magic especially suffered from clunky, static art and had an amateur fan-...

from ironicqueery

The graphic novel version of Terry Pratchett's first two novels is an interesting addition to the Discworld collection, however, it doesn't fully do justice to the books. Too many of Pratchett's great quips are left out - in the comic, character dialogue moves the story - but in the books, charac...