Best American Comics: The Best American Comics (Hardcover)

from ironicqueery

I expected this volume to be a bit more political and feminist in nature, given Alison Bechdel was the editor, but I was a bit disappointed in this regard. While there are selections that certainly both political and feminist, it doesn't strike me as any more so than other years. I also found the...

from jasonli

"The Best American Comics 2011" is a solid entry in the The Best American Comics series - the anthology features a range of works in both the graphic fiction and non-fiction camps. The selection comprises both established (Joe Sacco, Jeff Smith, Chris Ware) and upcoming artists. As always, the ex...

from wilsonknut

THE BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2011 is the first comic anthology I've read. It convinced me that the comic medium is not well suited for "best of" anthologies, unless the comic is intentional written to be ingested as a very short piece, like David Lasky's six-panel "The Ultimate Graphic Novel." An exc...