Sweet Tooth Compendium

Name: Sweet Tooth Compendium
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781779510242
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By Jeff Lemire

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Sweet Tooth Compendium by Jeff Lemire is a captivating graphic novel that follows the journey of Gus, a young boy with antlers, in a post-apocalyptic world filled with hybrid children and danger. His peaceful woodland life is shattered after meeting Jepperd, a mysterious drifter offering protection. Together, they embark on a quest across a ravaged America to uncover the mysteries behind Gus's origin and the plague devastating humanity.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This graphic novel may appeal to you if you are intrigued by post-apocalyptic tales featuring emotional storytelling and complex characters. Fans of unique, hand-drawn art styles, combined with a mix of adventure, mystery, and heart, might find this tale particularly engaging. It's perfect for those who appreciate exploring themes of survival, identity, and resilience in an imaginative setting.

Sweet Tooth Compendium

"An inexplicable plague has women giving birth to human-animal hybrid children all over the world. The deer-child Gus is left to fend for himself after his father dies, leaving him with more questions than answers. A cross between Bambi and Cormac McCarthy's The Road, Sweet Tooth follows the innocent journey of a young hybrid boy suddenly thrust out into a world no one can explain"--

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For readers eager to dive right into Jeff Lemire's strange sci-fi story, Sweet Tooth the compendium is now available!

Now a Netflix Original Series!

An inexplicable plague has women giving birth to human-animal hybrid children all over the world. The deer-child Gus is left to fend for himself after his father dies, leaving him with more questions than answers. A cross between Bambi and Cormac McCarthy's The Road, Sweet Tooth follows the innocent journey of a young hybrid boy suddenly thrust out into a world no one can explain.

Collects issues #1-40 in a new story-only collection that places the reader directly into the action and doesn't let up until the very last page!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Sweet Tooth Compendium by Jeff Lemire is widely praised for its compelling storytelling and unique blend of post-apocalyptic themes with heartfelt character development. Critics appreciate Lemire's distinctive art style and the emotional depth he brings to the narrative, resonating strongly with readers who enjoy complex and layered graphic novels. The story's imaginative world-building and gripping plot are highlighted as standout features, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781779510242

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 920

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About the Author

Award-winning Canadian cartoonist Jeff Lemire is the creator of the acclaimed monthly comic book series Sweet Tooth published by DC/Vertigo and the award-winning graphic novel Essex County published by Top Shelf. He also writes Animal Man, Frankenstein Agent of S.H.A.D.E., and Superboy for DC Comics. In 2008 Jeff won the Shuster Award for Best Canadian Cartoonist and the Doug Wright Award for Best Emerging Talent. He also won the American Library Association's prestigious Alex Award, recognizing books for adults with specific teen appeal. In 2010 Essex County was named as one of the five Essential Canadian Novels of the Decade. In 2013 Lemire published the graphic novel The Underwater Welder. He currently lives and works in Toronto with his wife and son.

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