“Do you know what constitutes a typical Inuit family? A man, a woman, two children… …And an anthropologist!” Michel Hellman promised his publisher a sequel to his first graphic novel. […]
A quick note—in addition to murder and torture, this graphic novel has adult situations and nudity. It’s 1929, and the Golden Era of the Weimar Republic is coming to an[…]
How should a person respond when a line has been crossed? What happens when an honest sheriff comes up against a dishonest system? This is the premise of Snow Day,[…]
In graphic novels, a sense of place is often just as important as the main characters. In The Death of Stalin, Fabien Nury (writer) and Thierry Robin (artist) had two[…]
What does it mean to be invisible? To live a life where you barely exist? And how can you be true to yourself? Herman, the main character in Herman by[…]
Updated to (1) fix appalling mistakes in spelling and grammar, (2) add a comparison from “I Kill Giants”, and (3) add a link to blambot.com Lettering is often overlooked in[…]
Fog Over Tolbiac Bridge is a unique literary product. The English translation of the illustrated adaptation of a French version of a hardboiled private-eye mystery novel, it will be immediately[…]
Translated into English from the original French, The Death of Stalin details the farcical struggle for control of the Soviet Union in 1953. It’s a story of secrets and suspicions,[…]