A review by eli_like_a_lie
The Collected Essex County by Jeff Lemire

challenging emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

one of the few graphic novels I've read where I truly believe no other medium could have been used to tell this story.  This is not simply a story with picture to go along, it is a story told through images.