First Second

9781626727731

STARRED REVIEW

Are You Listening?

This graphic novel will leave readers pondering and contemplating the power of human connection.

Share this Article:

Review of ‘Are You Listening?’

Young adults Lou and Bea meet up unexpectedly as they both travel alone—for various reasons—across West Texas. Whatever the reasons, they seem to be better off together than alone in this graphic novel that addresses issues of sexual abuse, loneliness, sexual identity and betrayal.

The duo chat about their lives back home, which are often…

Sign Up

Stay on top of new releases: Sign up for our newsletter to receive reading recommendations in your favorite genres.