A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge by Josh Neufeld

A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge
By Josh Neufeld
Pantheon

Every so often books come along that people in the literary establishment deem important. With a few notable exceptions, those books are usually not comic books (or graphic novels—whatever you want to call them). Those of us who love comics have been arguing for years that perhaps more of them should be. Most recently, our point has been reiterated by Josh Neufeld, whose latest work, A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge, was just released by Pantheon. (The book was originally published as a web comic at the website of Smith magazine, albeit in shorter, slightly different form.)

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