A review by nila
The Arrival by Shaun Tan

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

So beautiful. I tend to find it difficult to pace myself with graphic novels, but even though there were no words, I stayed captivated by just the beautiful illustrations. My favourite pages were the ones with all the smaller squares