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Once again he runs out of steam; the comic does not fulfill the promise of the first<br />
episode. Photocopies of works by Durer and Klimdt are included, like the photographs<br />
in the previous episode, rather unobtrusively as background detail [fig 11]. Possibly these<br />
replace background detail the artist was too lazy to draw, as the inclusions do not seem<br />
significant, and are not completely integrated into the comic.<br />
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Comprehension of the plot relies on familiarity with vampire, fantasy, or science· fiction<br />
stories, and might be confusing to anyone lacking this background knowledge. Sididis<br />
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