Sabrina
Sabrina
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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American Literature•
Modern Classic FictionIllinois • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Sabrina by Nick Drnaso follows several characters impacted by the disappearance of a young woman named Sabrina. The story explores themes of trauma, media influence, and the interpersonal effects of grief, focusing on the lives of those left in the wake of Sabrina's absence.
Mysterious
Dark
Melancholic
Unnerving
Gritty
Reviews & Readership
16,584 ratings
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Review Roundup
Nick Drnaso's Sabrina is lauded for its stark, minimalist art and its powerful depiction of modern isolation and paranoia. Critics praise its unsettling narrative and social commentary. However, some find the storytelling detached and emotionally distant. The graphic novel's strength lies in its ability to provoke thought about media influence and personal connections.
Who Should Read Sabrina?
A reader who enjoys Sabrina by Nick Drnaso likely appreciates graphic novels exploring themes of alienation and misinformation. Comparable to Black Hole by Charles Burns and Watchmen by Alan Moore, they gravitate towards complex, introspective narratives filled with social commentary.
16,584 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
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American Literature•
Modern Classic FictionIllinois • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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