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Oana
Jun 20, 2011 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
A serious graphic novel that collects issues 1-4 of the comic book series of the same name. It's a passable detective story set in Antarctica at the different bases there. The female protagonist is likeable, has well-positioned freckles, and reminded me of a less misanthropic version of Smilla from Miss Smilla's Sense of Snow.

The best part of this book is the art. Black and white and glorious: "I used a dozen different brushes, any pen nib I could find, grease crayons, markers, ball points, whi
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Kimberly
Apr 19, 2011 marked it as to-read