Exit Wounds (Paperback)

from rores28

I will admit to putting this book down on several occasions after being bored by the first several pages. Give this book a chance though, the subdued nonchalant dialog is mirrored perfectly in the artwork and goes a long way in developing and expressing a lot of the themes of the book. At times s...

from MaowangVater

Tel Aviv cab driver Koby Franco receives a call from an Israeli soldier. She's not looking for a ride. She wants him to take a blood test to determine if an unidentified victim of a suicide bombing is his father. Since he is estranged from his father, who he hasn't spoken with in two years, Koby ...

from eshchory

It took me a while to get into this book but once I sat down to it the story zipped along. It was nice to finally read a book set in my home country. The language and the story had a genuine Israeli flavour unlike so many stories set here written by visitors with a personal agenda who think they ...

from kirstiecat

When most random people think of graphic novels, the typically still think of the superheros with fantastical powers battling an arch nemesis or saving the world. They usually don't think of very personal or political novels (or novels that accomplish both). What Modan does well here is use the d...

from MeriJenBen

Set in modern-day Tel Aviv, a young man, Koby Franco, receives an urgent phone call from a female soldier. Learning that his estranged father may have been a victim of a suicide bombing in Hadera, Koby reluctantly joins the soldier, a young woman who was intimate with themissing man, in searching...