oooh, goodreads choice awards semifinalist for best graphic novel! what will happen? 
 chris ware called this book Absolutely astonishing. chris ware is not stephen king, strewing his blurbs all over town, and if he says something, you can trust it. 
 but if you need more convincing, here are some thoughts from someone who is not an industry superstar and hasnaEUR(tm)t gotten much sleep lately.