![]() ![]() (There’s a two-page spread early in the book, a wordless summary of their first date, that is amazing.) But remember: Nick is sad, and he seems sad because he can’t really communicate with anyone, including his neighbor, his sister, and his mother. ![]() But then they meet up on the subway after Nick gets told off by another woman he was drawing, and they kind of hit it off. He’s kinda sad and wanders from cafes to bars, and in one of the latter (it’s name out front is written in Helvetica) he meets Wren, a doctor on a date with another dude. Nick is an artist, and a bit of smart aleck. In this, his first graphic, a combination of inks and maybe watercolors create a mostly black-and-white world (with bursts of color following revelatory moments, in fantastic sequences) in which his wide-eyed characters try there best to communicate with each another. Ĭartoonist Will McPhail draws a lot of comics for the The New Yorker. ![]()
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