Exit Wounds
Exit Wounds
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Israel • 2000s
2007
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Exit Wounds by Rutu Modan is a graphic novel focusing on a young taxi driver named Koby Franco. Koby teams up with a soldier named Numi after she informs him that his estranged father might be a victim of a bombing. Together, they embark on a journey to uncover the truth about Koby's father's fate.
Mysterious
Contemplative
Melancholic
Bittersweet
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
6,256 ratings
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Review Roundup
Exit Wounds by Rutu Modan is praised for its vivid artwork and nuanced storytelling. Reviewers commend its exploration of personal and political themes in contemporary Israel, capturing the tension and complexity of relationships. Some critiques mention a lack of resolution in the narrative. Overall, it is celebrated for its emotional depth and illustrative style.
Who Should Read Exit Wounds?
A reader who enjoys Exit Wounds by Rutu Modan likely appreciates poignant graphic novels with complex narratives. Comparable to readers of Art Spiegelman's Maus or Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, they seek character-driven stories that explore personal and political themes with emotional depth.
6,256 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
168
Novel • Fiction
Israel • 2000s
2007
Adult
18+ years
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