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I think with something like Watchmen you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent of a proper novel and it also is the complete story.

"Q&A: Watchmen's Dave Gibbons On Comics, Tablets And His 'Super Secret' New Project". Interview with Michael Rundle, www.huffingtonpost.co.uk. February 10, 2011.
I think with something like Watchmen you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent of a proper novel and it also is the complete story.