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Across a Field of Starlight by Blue Delliquanti

February 5, 2022 by GentleRain 2 Comments

This was another great purchase courtesy of the new YA graphic novel section at my Barnes & Noble! Across a Field of Starlight has everything I want in a book — thoughtful science fiction, an examination of what growing up in a traumatic situation of deprivation vs growing up in a utopian commune situation does to you, interrogation of colonialism, mental health, trans and queer characters (one of the main characters has the pansexual pride flag tattooed on their arm!), body diversity, etc, etc, etc… […]

Filed Under: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Science Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: #Science Fiction, Blue Delliquanti, colonialism, Imperialism, nonbinary, Queer characters, space battles, transgender characters, trauma

GentleRain's CBR14 Review No:34 · Genres: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Science Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: #Science Fiction, Blue Delliquanti, colonialism, Imperialism, nonbinary, Queer characters, space battles, transgender characters, trauma ·
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Meal

Meal by Blue Delliquanti, Soleil Ho

July 16, 2019 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

From this graphic novel I have learned that I should not request graphic novel ARCs from NetGalley. I have to read them on my laptop, which is not great for such a visual medium. This particular ARC had watermarks over the pages which made them even harder to read. I did receive this from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. You should take my review with a grain of salt, because there were things working against my experience which you would not have if […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: Blue Delliquanti, Meal, NetGalley, Soleil Ho

Emmalita's CBR11 Review No:49 · Genres: Cooking/Food, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: Blue Delliquanti, Meal, NetGalley, Soleil Ho ·
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