I loved the artwork in this graphic novel, detailed and realistically drawn illustrations embrace each page. The character’s faces: their all-knowing eyes, the deep creases on their foreheads, and the way that the eyebrows tell the story of what’s really transpiring, it’s as though you don’t need to...
I haven't read very many graphic novels.With that said I found Rubicon to be action packed, exhilarating, and true to life. I suspect that this story has a basis on actual events, I did not read that anywhere but it has the feel of reality or in the very least this exact scenario could have played o...
If you are a person who can quickly understand the military jargon/tactical planning aspects of the story, I would highly recommend this graphic novel. Adaptations of all kinds should be encouraged, and this is one of the more innovative ideas I have seen in a while.That being said, the execution fa...
This book was both a joy and a hardship to read. The artwork is beautiful but what they reveal of the past is horrific. The artist's subtle use of black and white backgrounds is masterful and drives home the stark reality of that time period. The reader can find oneself reeling from the truths re...
Appeal Characteristics: artistic visualization, civil rights, African-Americans, black panthers, stereotypes, racial discriminationI was intrigued about how to make a story like this into a work of art. I was thoroughly impressed because I usually don't do a lot of black and white graphic novels...I...