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Dark Rain
A New Orleans Story
By Johnson, Mat & Gane, Simon
- ISBN
- 978-1-40122-160-7
- Publisher
- Vertigo: DC
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Reviewed on March 11, 2011
Johnson here follows up his critically acclaimed Incognegro with a story of two ex-cons trying to pull a heist in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. An obvious play on the infamous Black Water private security firm, the title refers to a security firm central to the story. It also reflects Johnson's need to infuse everything he writes with some racial element, while never writing dialog more profound than what's found in a bad action movie. Ther...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
on onMarch 11, 2011 | LJXpress
Johnson here follows up his critically acclaimed Incognegro with a story of two ex-cons trying to pull a heist in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. An obvious play on the infamous Black Water private security firm, the title refers to a security firm central to the story. It also reflects Johnson's need to infuse everything he writes with some racial element, while never writing dialog more profound than what's found in a bad action movie. Ther...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
