Gray Horses

by Hope Larson

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So sweet! I love this graphic novel. (

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tripleAgirl | Feb 26, 2011 |

The story is mediocre, but the art is gorgeous! I love the way she laid out the panels, and how she integrated the text into the art. (

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An interesting story about a french girl leaving home for the first time and her dreams. (

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Larson’s techniques demonstrate her thorough knowledge of the comic medium; they couldn’t be done as elegantly anywhere else.

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Noemie has left her home in France to study abroad. In Onion City there are new friends, new environments, and new loves. There are also new dreams. And not ordinary dreams. Vivid visions of life in a different time and in a different place, but more than that, of a different existence. In Noemie's sleep she's not a woman, but a horse. A noble creature aiding a sick little girl. But how does this effect Noemie's own journey?

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No�emie is a French exchange student, on her own for the first time. In Onion City she brefriends Anna, a baker's daughter who sculpts in bread, and finds herself the target of a mysterious photographer. But, it's not until she falls asleep that things really get weird.… (more)