Beautifully illustrated and masterfully retold, Pommaux breathes new life into the enduring and terrifying Greek myth of Oedipus.
"A well-wrought and edifying adaptation."- Kirkus Reviews
"This is an excellent pictorial retelling of the Oedipus myth, made both clear and exciting for modern children." - Fred Patten Reviews
This graphic novel version Greek myth of Theseus, founder of democracy, and the Minotaur, a half-human, half-bull creature, is a widely appealing tale in which a heroic warrior reclaims his destiny...An accessible, informative, and enjoyable read." - School Library Journal
"Absolutely brilliant! Smart and well told-plus the art is sublime." - Jeff Smith, Author of Bone
"A quasi-comic-book form that mingles fine-edged yet expansive drawings, speech bubbles and short paragraphs?he packs a gratifying amount of detail into his rendition of this heartbreaking story."? - The Wall Street Journal
"A handsomely illustrated introduction to a classical hero." - Publishers Weekly