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Monica by Daniel Clowes

saintdoormatius's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional mysterious sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

5.0

sfoxofs's review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

captain_readbeard's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.5

Bizarre and multigenre evoking. Didn't understand everything but that lends itself to rereads. Interesting style and tone.

bichelaloutre's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

marianguillemin's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional sad tense

3.5

macthebrazen's review against another edition

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emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

knkoch's review against another edition

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challenging mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.0

This was too weird for me. I liked the story “Demonica” best, I guess. Seems like this must have been fun to draw, but I didn’t really understand it as a whole. 

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kato_dg's review against another edition

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

moncoinlecture's review against another edition

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2.0

2,5
Grosse déception alors que je m'attendais à un truc extraordinaire. D'abord, pas fan du trait un peu psychédélique qui me rebute de prime abord. Et ensuite, si j'aurais pu beaucoup aimer l'histoire principale, j'ai moins accroché aux côtés hommage aux pulps ou encore aux récits d'horreur qui ont dû l'influencer. Je me serais passée des incursions dans le fantastique.

Bref, je referme l'album perplexe.

egoorb's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0