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pedestrienne
pedestrienne rated it 8 years ago
Cute! But weirdly emotionless for a short story featuring mostly love and death.
pedestrienne
pedestrienne rated it 8 years ago
Cute! But weirdly emotionless for a short story featuring mostly love and death.
EpicFehlReader
EpicFehlReader rated it 10 years ago
In 1986, Afghanistan was torn apart by a war with the Soviet Union. This graphic novel/photo-journal is a record of one reporter’s arduous and dangerous journey through Afghanistan, accompanying the Doctors Without Borders. Didier Lefevre’s photography, paired with the art of Emmanuel Guibert, tel...
If These Books Could Talk
If These Books Could Talk rated it 11 years ago
Beautiful artwork and a nice enough memoir to accompany it, but ultimately a little empty. Other than the stories regarding his mother, nothing is developed fully and doesn't move further than a basic anecdote. Received as an advance review copy via NetGalley.
Merry Meerkat Marginalia
Merry Meerkat Marginalia rated it 11 years ago
Star Rating Art: 5 StarsStar Rating Story: 5 StarsSelf purchase, paperback.Very funny and very original. A professor’s daughter falls in love with a Mummy, Immotep IV. Craziness ensues. The art is magnificent and very original. I love anything done in watercolors.I don’t understand all of the nega...
Osho
Osho rated it 12 years ago
An excellent use of pastiche, with many very wordy pages broken up through the use of both photos and photo-based illustrations. The narrative was engaging and the images really brought it to life. A great addition to your graphic memoirs/non-fiction shelf.
Linhtalinhtinh
Linhtalinhtinh rated it 12 years ago
I cried, a few times. My heart wrenched violently and tears blurred my vision. This book features a journey of a French photographer, Didier, who joined a MSF (Medicins Sans Frontiers) group into Afghanistan during the nation's violent period in the 1980s. It is a unique mix of photographs taken by ...
Betsy Reads Books
Betsy Reads Books rated it 12 years ago
This weird little graphic novel started out a little strange. I don't know if there was another one before it or not (I will have to look into it) but it felt like I had jumped into the middle of a story already in progress. Not matter. It turned out to be hilarious! The daughter of an archeolog...
Boston Bibliophile
Boston Bibliophile rated it 12 years ago
http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2009/05/graphic-novel-monday-photographer-by.html
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 12 years ago
So charming and funny! I laughed out loud lots!!
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