Description
ODY-C is a groundbreaking science-fiction epic that reinvents the classic tale of Homer’s Odyssey. Following three legendary warrior-queens on their journey home after a centuries-long battle, readers are swept into a psychedelic and gender-broke universe unlike any other. Odyssia of fair Ithicaa faces numerous obstacles on her path home, questioning her desire to return. Queen Ene, ruler of the universe, reunites with her husband only to find herself in a mysterious world hidden from even the Goddesses. Queen Gamem navigates a haunting encounter with her lovelorn wife as she prepares for a chilling ritual.
Written in verse and accompanied by stunning visuals that push the boundaries of the comics medium, this deluxe hardcover edition gathers issues #1-12 along with exclusive bonus content. Featuring essays by classicist Dani Colman, teaching resources, and a special ten-page fold-out from the sold-out first issue, ODY-C is a must-read for fans of imaginative storytelling. A.V. Club praises Fraction and Ward for their innovative blend of Greek mythology and futuristic sci-fi, creating a visual masterpiece that stands out on the shelves.
