Author David Simon shares how ‘Homicide’ became a graphic novel some 30 years later: ‘It feels different’

David Simon at a Greedy Reads book talk/signing for the launch for his latest work, “Homicide: The Graphic Novel, Part One,” which he co-authored with French illustrator Philippe Squarzoni. (Jonathan Pitts/Baltimore Sun/TNS)

By The Baltimore Sun

UPDATED: August 17, 2023 at 12:41 PM PDT

Simon’s 600-page blockbuster on a team of Baltimore homicide detectives became a 1991 bestseller.

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Originally Published: August 17, 2023 at 12:38 PM PDT

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