The Lie And How We Told It by Tommi Parrish

The Lie And How We Told It

Tommi Parrish

90 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

A friendship fumbles and falls apart after an uncertain encounter in this graphic novel from a remarkable new voice. Parrish’s emotionally loaded, painted graphic novel is is a visual tour de force, always in the service of the author’s themes: ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 313 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 67%
sad 32%
dark 19%
tense 19%
funny 16%
challenging 12%
relaxing 12%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 40%
medium 36%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | Plot: 9% | A mix: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.57

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