Swallow Me Whole is a love story carried by rolling fog, terminal illness, hallucination, apophenia, insect armies, secrets held, unshakeable faith, and the search for a master pattern to make sense of one's unraveling. Nate Powell quietly explores the dark corners of adolescence - not the clichéd melodramatic outbursts of rebellion, but the countless tiny moments of madness, the vague relief of medication, and mixed blessing of family ties. As the story unfolds, two stepsiblings hold together amidst schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder, family breakdown, animal telepathy, misguided love, and the tiniest hope that everythimore
"Swallow Me Whole" is a fascinating story about coming-of-age through chemistry with outstanding writing, and a simply incredible illustrated narrative. Read Full Review
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