Black Hole Spain Rodriques and you come to see

and you come to see that Sattouf has drawn a portrait of a generation: their hopes

and across the globe

Captain Ahab–like obsession with catching the big one leads a sailor into a cave that is really a giant mouth

asleep in a meadow

Published by First Second

Black Hole Spain Rodriques and you come to seeBy Charles Burns. Published by Pantheon. Hardcove, 368 pages, B&W, 2008 The best graphic novel of the year (Time) tells the story of a strange plague devastating the lives of teenagers in mid 1970s suburban Seattle, revealing the horrifying nature of high school alienationthe savagery, the cruelty, the relentless anxiety, and the ennui. We learn from the outset that a strange plague has descended upon the areas teenagers, transmitted by sexual