photo
(c): Smoke and Mirrors
--- The White Space - (Interview about
what next from the world of Mauretania Comics!)
--- Il Tascabile - (In- depth review
of Un Mondo Nuovo
(The New World) in Italian - translation available!)
--- Slings
and Arrows
"Reynolds essentially created his own genre"
--- Four
Colour Apocalypse "Chris Reynolds Maps the
Geography of your Dreams"
--- Boston
Globe "The Best Books of 2018"
---
photo
(c) NYRC
--- The
Herald
"Our choice of the best graphic novels of the year - "The most potent, mysterious
book on this list by a country mile..."
--- KCRW
"Organist" Podcast "On this episode of the
Organist, the artist speaks with the novelist and critic Ed Park"
--- TLS
- The Times Literary Supplement
"Sometimes, he's a middle-ranking stooge or working stiff; sometimes on
the trail of a missing person; sometimes a friend of the family..."
--- nerdmovieproductions
(in Italian but with translation option)
---
The Cinema
Detectives door, Bar42, Worthing
--- The
Fanzine "...the intoxicating sense of melancholy
that powers these stories"
--- Herald
Scotland "It’s because they are about the
impossible desire to hold onto what life takes away from us..."
--- New
Statesman "As a species, we adapt quickly to whatever
situation we find ourselves in..."
---
--- Speech
Bubble
with Aaron Broverman "features some of the
greatest touchstones from that world, including The Monitor, Cinema
Detectives and Rational Control"
--- Comics
For Grownups #93Podcast
- discusses The New World at: 22.28/50:22 " ... a nostalgic world - a world gone
by ... "
--- Empirix:
Telegram from Mauretania
"I liked The New World well when I read it this fall, but it was only
after reading many of the same stories again some time later that I
really realized Reynolds' greatness"
---
--- Joe
Higgins Monotypes "Bestiest"
--- Tor
"The Best Books of 2018 - So Far!"
--- TheSmartSet
"...if so, perhaps you were actually visiting Mauretania..."
Trevisocomics
2016
The
Virtual
Memories Show "anything that was already in the
world when you were born was okay"
--- Bookmunch
"Blew Our Socks Off!"
--- Bookidote
"I love that you have to work a little to enjoy this"
--- The Monitorini Cocktail by Emily Fry (A Graphic Novel Cocktail!)
1 Glass
25ml - Cointreau
25ml - Vodka
Orange
Cranberry
Grenadine
Soda “A subtle refreshing cocktail with a gentle fruity aftertaste.”
--- Observer "Only then the ground
shifts"
--- Starburst "The New World
is wonderful"
--- Goodreads "a place of cool
afternoon shadows"
--- Trevisocomics
2016
--- Quill
and Quire "each piece can stand
alone"
--- ComicsBeat "It explains that and
more"
--- Paris Review "the Greek for “dark”
(or “obscure”)"
--- L’età
d’oro
--- Page45
"It certainly has a dreamlike quality"
--- Hipinion "...this is THE reissue
of the year..."
--- Glasgow Herald "trying to get a 3d
effect"
---
photo
(c) NYRC
--- Broken Frontier "slip out of sight
beneath the oily swell of time"
--- Comics
Alternative "strangely some of the most
compelling comics"
--- Copaceticomics "a primary source
of the rich but obscure"
--- The New
World launch party. photo
(c): Smoke and Mirrors
--- Publishers Weekly "Ed Park frames
the “aesthetic ecstasy"
--- New
York Times "The
New World: Comics From Mauretania."
--- ComicBuzz
" strangely moving"
--- The
Guardian
" part Edward Hopper,
part
Andrei Tarkovsky, transposed to post-industrial Wales" --- Goodreads
" one title that
greatly intrigued me was MAURETANIA COMICS"
--- Raintaxi
"...since all the Mauretania stories exist in the same realm,
ideas from one vignette can be layered onto another..." ---
The New World at ComicBuzz
--- Ryan Carey's Top 20!
---
Lars Ingebrigtsen's Best Comics of 2019
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