La conquista del cielo

not gonna lie, I thought the two main characters would be lesbians. kinda disapointed it did not happened. I had a difficult time to connect with Amelie as well but I acknowledge that the characters are all pretty complex and nobody is flawless. It's also an interesting historical period - so really Leggi tutto

Waiting years to get Yudori’s work and this is astonishing, absolutely divine ! The quality of the story telling and drawing is marvelous, the characters are deep and complex, the work done on each page is precise, focused on details and dynamic ! I love that the characters are not caricatures of ar Leggi tutto

je pensais que ça allait être une histoire d'amour lesbienne et non... donc grave déçue

Grand roman graphique dans tous les sens du terme, La conquête du ciel nous ouvre les portes sur une société hollandaise du milieu du seizième siècle rigoriste et austère, dans laquelle une jeune femme ne se sent guère à sa place. Quand on attend d’elle soumission et obéissance, elle pense observati Leggi tutto

Le ciel pour conquete est le premier roman graphique de l'illustratrice et scénariste coréenne Yudori. Plongeant dans la Hollande du 16e siècle, on y suit Amélie, une jeune femme mariée à un riche marchand et enfermée dans un rôle de femme de maison qui bride ses rêves. C'est avec beaucoup de surpris Leggi tutto

Absolutely wonderful artwork. I struggled a bit to get attached to Amelie, but the second part of the story got me really hooked!

3,5/5

4/5 Got the chance to have this book signed thanks to my friends :') This story is more to look at than read. In fact there's very little text but the drawings really speak for the entire story. It was a very fast yet immersive read. An unfortunately common story for the past, but with a big heart and Leggi tutto