Tongues, Volume 1
[Nilsen's] most vivid images are those I’ve never seen depicted in any medium. They emerge unexpectedly ... Some of his action sequences are ripped from the headlines ... I can’t remember reading a comic book that shifted so smoothly between so many radically different kinds of expression, or one that made such diverse use of each one.
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Profound meditations on revenge, survival, and the human condition ... Nilsen’s use of frequently silent panels, expansive landscapes, and deliberate pacing evokes a quiet intensity that feels both timeless and contemporary ... A compellingly enigmatic adventure story exploring the role of personal and cultural mythology in today’s fraught historical moment.
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Superb graphic art meets an exceedingly odd tale, and to wonderful ends ... Utterly beguiling.
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