Truth Against Truth: The Work of Adrian Tomine

By Monte Williams

Tomine has a gift for capturing body language and facial expressions -- his characters often say more in a silent panel than most say with an entire word balloon. [7 July 2009]

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32 Stories: The Complete Optic Nerve Mini-Comics

By Erik Hinton

32 Stories effectively demonstrates how the dolorous ‘90s diary comic might pull itself out of the mire of its similar contemporary pieces. It is Tomine’s command of form that ultimately redeems the genre. [4 August 2009]

Shortcomings

By Brian Bethel

Adrian Tomine's latest work deftly displays the author's dissatisfaction that his unique generation ended up drowning in over-determined political correctness and tired experimentation. [4 December 2007]