Description

In the quiet, insular town of Ice Haven, the disappearance of young David Goldberg sends ripples through a community already filled with private anxieties, petty rivalries, and unspoken desires. Told through a series of loosely connected comic-strip narratives, the book assembles a multifaceted portrait of small-town life in which seemingly incidental characters and moments gradually converge around the central kidnapping. Wry, unsettling, and darkly comic, it explores loneliness, obsession, alienation, and the fragile ways people seek connection. Its inventive structure and sharply observed characters showcase a distinctive blend of literary ambition and graphic storytelling.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Penguin Random House

Published Jan 1, 2005

88 pages

ISBN: 9780224077798

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Details

First Published

2005

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Ice Haven by Daniel Clowes.

Child Abduction
Sexual Abuse
Violence