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Optic Nerve #3

$5.95

by Adrian Tomine

Adrian Tomine’s iconic comic series, Optic Nerve, is once again available in new printings. Each issue features a selection of short tales, some slice-of-life, some powerful meditations on life, family, and relationships.

Drawn & Quarterly
ISBN: 9781894937337
SKU: 9781894937337 Categories: , Product ID: 39411

Description

Adrian Tomine’s iconic comic series, Optic Nerve, is once again available in new printings. Each issue features a selection of short tales, some slice-of-life, some powerful meditations on life, family, and relationships.

“Dylan & Donovan” (11 pages), the first of four stories, recounts the difficult adolescence of two twin sisters and their life with an aging hippie father; in “Supermarket” (6 pages), a blind man attempts to befriend a young woman at the checkout counter; “Hostage Situation” (3 pages) is an account of a miserable bus ride with two unruly passengers; in “Unfaded” (3 pages), a young man ponders a life gone by after his grandfather is admitted to a senior’s home.

24 page black and white comic book
Drawn & Quarterly, 1997

Additional information

Weight 4 oz
Dimensions 10 × 7 × .125 in