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Cyndi
Feb 08, 2012 rated it it was amazing
This was a winding journey through survival, desperation, sacrifice and ultimately to true love and companionship.

The artwork was sublime and ethereal. The story, though cruel, was redeemed by the overall beauty of the fight to survive and thrive in a world with only mythology to sustain you.

Although there were some very confusing elements to this story it was worth the finish.

My only problem arose from the fact that some of the tale was so sad that I had to take some breaks.

This was my first di
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Gillis
Jan 28, 2024 rated it really liked it
Ik heb hard getwijfeld over de score die ik dit boek zou geven.
De verhaallijn is pakkend, sleept je mee, betovert, verrast, shockeert, ontroert.
De grafische weergave is prachtig, wonderlijk en -voor mij als nieuwkomer in de graphic novels - heel origineel.
De manier waarop de verhaallijn verweven werd met religieuze teksten en verhalen is meesterlijk gedaan -hoewel ik te weinig ken van de Islamitische cultuur om dit ten volle te begrijpen en appreciëren.
En ja, het oriëntalisme is -zoals al in
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Elle
Feb 15, 2012 marked it as reevaluate-for-tbr
Henrique Black
Dec 20, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: graphic-novels
Amoge
Oct 17, 2018 rated it it was amazing