Eisner trains his eye on the downtrodden of 1930s New York in this trio of stories, originally published in 1993. The first, "Sanctum," is the most plausible, tracking the vertiginous speed with which ...
Delisle straightforwardly depicts the gnawing alienation he experiences during his stay in a business-friendly, but tourist-unfriendly, city in southern China. NOTE: This is billed as Delisle's follow ...
As in his previous book on Burma, Delisle uses his extended stay in an exotic locale to touch on political matters as part of his day-to-day travel journal. The stakes are much higher for this book, h ...
Readers familiar with DeLisle's previous graphic dispatches from North Korea and China will be pleased to learn that he spent a much longer period in Burma, had much greater freedom of movement, and w ...
Much of what I got from this book were feelings and experiences I had at her age. I think it captures the awkwardness of acknowledging your sexuality in an environment that wish you wouldn't very wel ...
Bechdel extends the autobio comics form by including numerous allusions to Camus, Proust, Joyce, and other literary greats. The result is an occasionally wordy, intellectualized meditation on her yout ...