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And we are done. Nine years in the making, including long hiatuses. If you've read the whole story, I'd really like
to get some reactions! Thoughts Favourite moments? Favourite character?
Questions you'd like to ask any of them? Requests for bonus material? Go on, talk to me :D<br />
There is still work to do: covers for the last two volumes, e-books in English and French, then Lebanese (a tall order!) and maybe eventually some publisher will want to take it up... But what matters to me is that the story is done, and it's there for all to read. It is full of references to another story, and maybe when I'm able to have hobbies again, I can tell that one as well. <br />
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Aww... :)<br />
Lest you think the guy on the bike is making funny noises, <i>kaak</i> is the name of the bread he's selling.<br />
And wait, don't go away! One last page to go...<br />
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Finally out of that hospital bed! And back to the Corniche that concluded volume 1, with a few things changed...<br />
The kingfisher is as real as the other characters, as I spotted him regularly there during my last days in Beirut before my move. <br />
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Crowd scenes are an illustrator's nightmare, obviously. I wish I'd had the time to make every person in there an individual, but alas. Also there are some perspective and scale issues, I know. Don't look too closely >_<<br />
That said, I'm quite pleased with the overall look and feel of this page. I hid a couple of inside Leb jokes in there (hint: t-shirts) but have no idea if anyone outside my family circle will get them. Still, makes <i>me</i> chuckle...<br />
Why is it raining on the parade, you may ask? I feel my countryfolk will instinctively have gotten this, although it may make no sense out West: as we have long humid summers during which not a drop of rain falls, the first rainfall in autumn comes as a relief and a blessing. This is after all a land where the mythological being named Death was the personification of summer heat, and the Thunderstorm was the great hero who defeated it (and then was defeated by it in turn, year after year – cf Mot and Baal).<br />
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I love using real locations and buildings... I'll show the original photos these few panels are based on in the e-book. <br />
Self-explained in the page, but:<br />
<i>Khalas</i> = "Is it over?"<br />
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Another long-awaited scene. Exit Nryz, enter Nina, the real-life inspiration for the character! And yes that is how she is in real life. I hope real-life Nryz and real-life Adrian are both savouring this scene as much as I am :D<br />
Vocabulary note: <i>Ba3d na2es</i> = "What next!"<br />
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Featuring my brother Kamal, his colleague Jarone, and an authentic hospital
inside joke. My brother's been waiting to see this page for years and
been pestering me about it for months. SO THERE!<br />
As for Col. Ibrahim's words in panel 3: they are the beginning of an
expression I heard my teacher mutter many a time, and you can actually
read all about it on <a class="external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawqala">Wikipedia</a>... <br />
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Saved or done for?...<br />The skyline here is the actual view from the window of my bedroom back in Beirut!<br />
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There are so many scenes in part 6 that I expanded from one page in my
original script to several pages. This and the previous page were not
originally in the script; what's going on here was only implied in page
33. But this is much more satisfying to me as it gives a sense of Malaak
belonging to a lineage of Guardians, and clarifies what actually
happens. Of course, that means all the pages got renumbered an absurd amount of times!<br />
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Even though it's been absolutely ages, I hope you notice echoes of previous pages ;) <br />
Vocabulary note (it's been a while!):<br />
<i>Tayyeb</i> = "Alright."<br />
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This is another scene I had planned for ages and ages... Bittersweet I know!<br />
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Not sure I'll get the next page(s) up in time for next week, because I just decided to add two pages to this scene to do it justice. But most of the pages after that are ready to post, so if things go as I hope, I can up the pace from next post on. Exciting!<br />
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Oh great, she can trail him by scent! Which is based on a actual <a href="http://malaakonline.com/themes.html" target="_blank">Jinn lore</a>, by the way – scent plays a large role for their kind. <br />That
row of trees is authentic, as is the garage with the door bent in...
When I'm done and put all this together in an ebook you'll be able to
see the pics ;) The written-on metal panels at the bottom, are from
real life as well, and I lifted the writing straight from the photo,
because it tickled me. It says: "No parking" - "WHY??"<br />
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I have to say, the sequence that begins here had me confounded till the
last minute, until I just started browsing my photos of Beirut for
things Adrian could possibly use to slow Nryz down... Just as a
reminder, the streets are empty and the fruit cart is abandoned because
this is happening in the area that's been evacuated.<br />
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Oh crap. He may not have been bluffing...<br />
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