—WINNER OF THE 2009 EISNER AWARD FOR BEST NEW GRAPHIC NOVEL!

—NOMINATED FOR THREE 2009 EISNER AWARDS INCLUDING BEST GN & BEST CARTOONIST!

—WINNER OF THE 2008 IGNATZ AWARD FOR "OUTSTANDING DEBUT"!

—ONE OF YALSA'S "GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS"!

—FINALIST FOR THE LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE!

——Swallow Me Whole is the first graphic novel since 1992's Maus to be nominated for this prize in any category.

—WINNER OF THE 2009 IGNATZ AWARD FOR "OUTSTANDING ARTIST"!

"Nate Powell's Swallow Me Whole, a disturbed, haunting book, is impossible to describe... It's not an easy book, but its dark brilliance marks its creator as a writer-artist of genius." —Neel Mukherjee, The Times (UK)

"Scaldingly dark ... Powell's flowing, impressionistic artwork, with its ravenous expanses of negative space, swirls the reader's perspective through his characters' perceptions and back out again." —Douglas Wolk, The New York Times

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