Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1: Unmanned
Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1: Unmanned
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
United States • Contemporary
2003
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Y The Last Man Vol. 1: Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughan explores a post-apocalyptic world where a pandemic wipes out all male mammals except one person and his pet monkey. The narrative follows their journey through a world now populated solely by females as they seek answers and survival.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Y The Last Man Vol. 1: Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughan captivates readers with its unique premise and strong character development, particularly in the protagonist Yorick. The blend of action, humor, and socio-political commentary is praised. However, some readers find its pacing uneven and certain plot points predictable. Overall, it’s an engaging start to the series.
Who Should Read Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1: Unmanned?
Fans of post-apocalyptic narratives and gender dynamics will enjoy Y: The Last Man Vol. 1: Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughan. Comparable to The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, this graphic novel blends socio-political commentary with thrilling adventure and deep character exploration.
117,701 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
United States • Contemporary
2003
Adult
18+ years
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