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'I See a Darkness' is more the story, or even the myth, than the facts. Not that Kleist is inaccurate, but his biography does put these words in Sherley's mouth as a sort of manifesto. In the end it's the stories that remain, not the facts. 'Now and then,' Sherley says, 'you gotta read 'tween the lines to get the real story. Sherley is trying 'to get an idea of the man, get to know him.' An' stories have gotta be told.' Not that Kleist is inaccurate, but his b Halfway into Reinhard Kleist's excellent graphic novel, he has Glen Sherley, the Folsom Prison inmate who wrote 'Greystone Chapel' for Johnny Cash, telling another convict that he reads all the stories on Cash he can find. Sherley is trying 'to get an idea of the man, get to know him.' 'Now and then,' Sherley says, 'you gotta read 'tween the lines to get the real story. Halfway into Reinhard Kleist's excellent graphic novel, he has Glen Sherley, the Folsom Prison inmate who wrote 'Greystone Chapel' for Johnny Cash, telling another convict that he reads all the stories on Cash he can find.

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However, I needn't have worried, I quickly became absorbed in the story and could hardly put it down! The story is compelling and the artwork is wonderful! I love the gallery of full page pictures of Johnny at the back also.more When it arrived on hold for me at the Library and I saw it was black and white I wondered if the lack of color would reduce my enjoyment. My eldest son introduced me to Cash's music and I had heard something of his life before deciding to read this book. However, I needn't have worried, I quickly became absorbed in the story and could hardly put it down! The story is compelling and the artwork is wonderfu Whenever I hear Johnny Cash's Ring of Fire it brings to mind a particular family road trip.

Whenever I hear Johnny Cash's Ring of Fire it brings to mind a particular family road trip. So put on some Johnny Cash and get to reading. I think my favorite part of the book was when Johnny went to Folsom state prison. He does some interesting things such as illustrate Cash's songs as he performs them, putting the lyrics to images.

So put on some J Who would have thought a German storyteller could write and illustrate a damn good biography of an American icon? Kleist does do some cherry picking as this isn't quite as in-depth as a traditional prose biography, but he portrays Cash worts and all. Who would have thought a German storyteller could write and illustrate a damn good biography of an American icon? Kleist does do some cherry picking as this isn't quite as in-depth as a traditional prose biography, but he portrays Cash worts and all. Graphic novelist Reinhard Kleist depicts Johnny CashРІР‚в„ўs eventful life from his early sessions with Elvis Presley (1956), through the concert in Folsom Prison (1968), his spectacular comeback in the 1990s, and the final years before his death on September 12, 2003.Р”Р„lready a bestseller and award-winner in Europe, Johnny Cash: I See a Darkness vividly portrays the unpredictable life of a loner, patriot, outlaw, and music rebel, making this unique biography a compelling read for multiple generations of graphic novel and music fans. Graphic novelist Reinhard Kleist depicts Johnny CashРІР‚в„ўs eventful life from his early sessions with Elvis Presley The first and only illustrated biography of 'The Man in Black', Johnny Cash, the most famous country singer of all timeР”В¬ash was a 17-time Grammy winner who sold more than 90 million albums in his lifetime and became an icon of American music in the 20th century.

The first and only illustrated biography of 'The Man in Black', Johnny Cash, the most famous country singer of all time Cash was a 17-time Grammy winner who sold more than 90 million albums in his lifetime and became an icon of American music in the 20th century.

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