40 pages 1 hour read

Richard McGuire

Here

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 2014

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Reviews & Readership

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Richard McGuire's Here is a visually inventive graphic novel that explores the passage of time within a single room. Reviewers praise its unique artwork and profound narrative structure, emphasizing the emotional depth and historical breadth. Some, however, find the format disorienting and the story fragmented. Overall, its innovative approach to storytelling leaves a strong impact.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Here?

A reader who would enjoy Richard McGuire's Here is one who appreciates innovative storytelling through visual art. Fans of Chris Ware's Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth or Alison Bechdel's Fun Home will enjoy McGuire's exploration of time through a single room. The book is perfect for those who love graphic novels and conceptual narratives.

Recommended

Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Drama / Tragedy
Themes
Values/Ideas: Art
Natural World: Place
Emotions/Behavior: Memory