Exit Wounds (graphic novel)

Exit Wounds

Author	Rutu Modan
Illustrator	Rutu Modan
Country	Canada
Language	English
Genre	Comics
Publisher	Drawn & Quarterly
Publication date	2007
Media type	Print, Hardcover
Pages	168
ISBN	1-897299-06-0

Exit Wounds is a graphic novel written and drawn by Rutu Modan about a search of a missing lover and a missing father in modern Tel Aviv, during the tense time of bombs attack in Israel.

Plot summary[]

The book follows a search of a young woman, Numi, for her old lover, who disappeared just before a suicide bomb that left an unidentified body. Numi calls Koby, a cab-driver and the missing person's son, to help her in the search. Exit Wounds challenges the idea of the corrosive influence of the search for an ending.

Publication history[]

The graphic novel, published in Hardcover on 2007 by Drawn & Quarterly, and in paperback in 2008. It was published in Hebrew on 2008 by Am-Oved with the name קרוב רחוק Karov Rahok "close-far". It won the 2008 Eisner Award for Best New Graphic Novel,^[1] and the 2008 "Essentials of Angoulême".

See also[]

• Alternative comics

References[]

External links[]

• Rutu Modan 'Exit Wounds' Interview

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