<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">In a message dated 12/7/2002 9:54:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, brit.lunnan@chello.no writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">This is a problem with Barks, of course, his<BR>
constant use and re-use makes it difficult for the publishers <BR>
and the prospective buyers: we have seen it all before. <BR>
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and why i feel it is important to mix Barks with other solid creators (and not just Barks imitators) in "entry level" publications -- <BR>
i have no need to buy my 5th reprinting of a Barks story -- but there are plenty of people who have never (never!) read any Barks! wow, imagine the fun they are about to get!<BR>
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steven rowe<BR>
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