The Major Liz Yerby “Nowak’s comics always hook me

“Nowak’s comics always hook me from the first panel

Shiozawa takes a train he’s ridden hundreds of times to impart some last advice to a manga creator whose work he used to edit

exuberant testament to the joys of childhood and a bittersweet account of what it means to become an adult—and an artist

Not only an amazing comic

has recently built a new house and has invited his financée

The Major Liz Yerby “Nowak’s comics always hook meBy Mbius. Published by Dark Horse. Hardcover, 192 pages, B&W, 2024 (originally published in French in 2011) A psychedelic, sequential romp created by legendary comics master Mbius between 1997 and 2009, following a production principle that embraced graphic spontaneity and improvisation. The lead character of this pseudo story, Major Grubert, evolves in a humorous yet philosophical manner, echoing how Mbiuss creations are treated in the Inside Mbius