Space Dumplins Leslie Hung In her hands

In her hands

intimacy struggles and general low-level misery are played out with a profound sense of empathy and no shortage of gross-out humour

These are the two best things a book can be

The story is smart

charting the secret history of Spectreworks Inc

Space Dumplins Leslie Hung In her handsBy Craig Thompson. Published in the UK by Faber & Faber, originally published by Scholastic. Softcover, 316 pages, Colour, 2015 'Like the twisted lovechild of Jack Kirby and Dr Seuss, Craig Thompson has created a new genre: the Adorable Epic.' JOSS WHEDON From the Eisner award winning, New York Times bestselling author of Habibi and Blankets, comes this year's most exciting adventure. For Violet, family is the most important thing in the whole galaxy.