![]() ![]() The characters, despite the adversity in their surroundings, have the never-say-die attitude that makes this collection more adventure than tragedy. It's gorgeous, and breathtaking in black-and-white the stark nature of the colorless images enhances the feeling of the barren environment. Hell, you can FEEL it thanks to the art of Jorge Zaffino. Times are tough, obviously, and you can see it. In Winter World, Chuck Dixon gives us a story about mankind doing its unhappy best to survive in an ice age that has overtaken the Earth. It could also be considered horrific if there were just a boatful of cannibalistic pseudo-vikings. In this book, the characters experience that discomfort dialed on up to 11 with the knowledge that spring isn't coming. ![]() ![]() My knees hurt, my lungs burned a little bit and I was thinking that spring couldn't come soon enough. When I went out to collect the mail delivery that included this book, it was about 10 degrees below zero, with a biting wind. ![]()
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