Quattro sorelle. Enid

Reread on holiday, was a comforting read in the rain, in a tent. I really enjoyed this one, when a read ticks the boxes of so many of my goodreads shelves it usually scores highly and this is no exception. This graphic novel is set in France. Five sisters of various ages live in a large chateau. They Leggi tutto

This is the first in a series of graphic novels about a family of five (series title notwithstanding) orphaned sisters, ages 9-23. It's translated from the French, and is based on a series of YA novels (also French) that haven't been translated into English...The artwork is delightful and atmospheri Leggi tutto

I was so primed to like this. Five quirky orphaned sisters (I guess the title refers to the fact that they each have four sisters?) live together in a quirky old house under the guardianship of the oldest sister and an absent, quirky old aunt. I was hoping for something akin to the The Penderwicks:

enid l’automne octobre 1 étoile pr la falaise 1 étoile pr bettina 1 étoile pr hortense 1 étoile pr les chats et 1 étoile pr il était une fois gildaz et guillemette seigneurs d’esquille… ne marchez pas mais courez à la plus proche librairie pour rattraper votre enfance si par malheur vous êtes passé Leggi tutto

*reread* I'm conflicted because even though I still loved it I think I loved it more when I was younger... (but now I have a few gay headcanon)

Qui eût cru que relire une des pépites de mon enfance 10 ans plus tard me ferait autant de bien?

good story, did not like the drawings

Story was nice,but i did not like the drawing

This is a cute story, with really gorgeous art. It's a little bland for me personally, although I like a lot of the elements (the large family, each character being very distinct; the unanswered question of whether the parents' ghosts are real; the sense of how fully integrated in the village the gi Leggi tutto