Graphic Novels to readIt’s been a year of political upheavals, climate change, economic nightmares, and relentless propaganda, and we’re only halfway through. Graphic novelists have been responding to our fractured world by creating nuanced tales that are sometimes autobiographical, and often fantastic. Grafity’s Wall by Ram V This is a bittersweet choice, given that it is one of the finest graphic novels set in Bombay, and it had to be crowdfunded into existence by a UK-based publishing house. Bezimena by Nina Bunjevac This book, dedicated to the ‘forgotten and nameless victims of sexual violence,’ is a great example of how powerful graphic novels can be when an artist breaks the mould. The Labyrinth by Saul Steinberg Why is a work from 1960 being recommended in the summer of 2019?

Source: Huffington Post June 02, 2019 06:11 UTC