Snowpiercer, Volume 1: The Escape (Paperback) by Jacques Lob

from dougcornelius

A bleak dystopian future. Humanity only survives on a train with 1001 cars. The well off are at the front of the train. At the rear are the after thought rabble that were hooked onto the train at the last minute.

from mrgan

A train holds the survivors of a sudden nuclear winter, and they build an extremely classist society in the microcosm of its compartments and halls. This is a loopy premise that could turn corny in the hands of a lesser writer, but here, it's the base for a quite adult, sociologically interesting...

from vpfluke

This is a dystopic graphic novel, where the final inhbitatns of earth inhabit a 1001 car train. There is much social distinction between the various people on the train. Perceived slights are numerous and cause anger and dissension. Besdies an affluent upper clss there is a hidden technical class...

from eenerd

Evocative artwork, it really gives you a sense of the space and the movement. Interesting story and engaging characters.

from bhutton

Watching the movie first definitely coloured my expectations. Absolutely bonkers and I think somethings got lost in translation/time.