RaslVol 1: The Drift
By Jeff Smith
2009
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From the mind of Jeff Smith (creator of the long running fantasy epic Bone) comes Rasl - a fevered science-fiction/crime caper that skips and twists from art theft to the magic of quantum mechanics with an assurance that will leave you gasping for breath. Told in a heady black and white that leaves everything feeling half dream-like Rasl a tale told by someone successful enough to have the luxury of choosing their own pace - and not skipping over the little details (like the detail of the surface of the moon) that can end up making all the difference in the world...
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Links: Popmatters Review, Graphic Novel Reporter Review.
Further reading: Bone, Heavy Liquid, Black Hole, Echo.
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