Blonde Platine by Adrian Tomine

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction comics short stories reflective fast-paced

Description

Adrian Tomine's cult comix series Optic Nerve is finally collected into one sharp-looking hardcover volume. Described as the Raymond Carver of comix, Tomine constructs tales of emotional disconnection with an ear for painfully real dialogue. Combi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 678 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
reflective 63%
emotional 54%
mysterious 54%
sad 54%
funny 45%
tense 45%
challenging 18%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 35%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 40% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.67

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