r/graphicnovels • u/Abject_Control_7028 • 1d ago

Non-Fiction / Reality Based Just add coffee and chocolate muffin

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Account of a young girl working in Male dominated mining industry to pay of college debt.

Funny , shocking , saddening , poignant , excellent , touching , reflective.

Really liked it

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u/OrionLinksComic 1d ago

That thing drilled into my head like an oil drill. What's happening there is really making me think, especially because, to be honest, as a man you really don't realize how messed up the world can be for a women unfortunately.

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u/Abject_Control_7028 1d ago

Yes same for me , completely agree , eye opener for sure.

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u/Valissystem_a 1d ago

Haunting book.

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u/NoTalkeeBeforeCoffee 1d ago

Read the author’s note. The sadness continues.

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u/MrNice1983 1d ago

This has been sitting in my shelf for two years maybe it’s time

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u/Roll-Roll-Roll 12h ago

It's really good. I almost sent a copy to my niece who works in a remote oil town like this. Then I read it and changed my mind.

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u/Abject_Control_7028 7h ago

Yes aspects of it are kind of grim and shocking

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u/MrDundee666 1d ago

I really enjoyed that book. Highly recommend.

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u/NoPlatform8789 1d ago

I finally picked up a copy of this after seeing it recommended for years.
Can’t wait to read.

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u/FaithInterlude 1d ago

Sounds interesting and I love the art

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u/DanOhMiiite 1d ago

Great read. Very interesting look into work in the oil sands.

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u/bigsexynachos 1d ago

My absolute favourite graphic novel. I read it in one day.