The Critics Speak! Reviews of ROHAN AT THE LOUVRE Hit The Web!
April 30, 2012 by Stefan Blitz
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The latest volume in our Louvre series, Rohan at the Louvre by Hirohiko Araki has been out for a bit now and we’ve gotten many fantastic mentions and reviews. “Triggers bodily mayhem of a type sure to warm the hearts of old souls who remember the author’s early ’80s bio-mutation opus Baoh.” – The Comics [...]
Reactions to the Louvre book + some School Library Journal reviews
May 12, 2011 by NBM
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“In The Sky Over the Louvre, Carrière builds up a story that uses David as a framework around which to touch on both the history of the Louvre and the complicated political passions of the time. It’s Yslaire’s layout and drafting, though, that really makes the book sing. The players in this drama are all [...]
Little Nothings and On Odd Hours get reviewed
April 5, 2010 by NBM
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Trondheim’s Little Nothings keeps sweeping ‘em up! ICv2: “A solidly entertaining look at the life of an artist. Fans of his other work may find this an interesting piece of slice of life graphic novels.” From Comics Worth Reading: “Reading each new volume of this series is like a vacation, traveling the world from the [...]
On the Odd Hours reviewed
March 23, 2010 by NBM
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First of all, Booklist says of this new book out now in our Louvre collection: “Virtuosically rendered by Liberge, who merges elegant clear-line figuration, expressionistic pastel coloration, and in the odd-hours sequences, superimposition effects, Bastien’s story powerfully expresses the irrepressible life of great art.” Comics Worth Reading adds, after a few reservations: “Yet I was left impressed [...]
NBM in February: a new Louvre book
December 8, 2009 by NBM
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Here’s what we’re soliciting for in comics stores now, coming in February: The new book in the Louvre collection: ON THE ODD HOURS Eric Liberge The highly successful series of graphic novels co-published with the Louvre museum in Paris (“Glacial Period”, “Museum Vaults”) continues with its next outstanding graphic novel. This time, the author invites [...]

