Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York
| Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York | |
|---|---|
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| Date | 1999 |
| No. of issues | 1 |
| Page count | 64 pages |
| Publisher | Juno Books Fantagraphics Books |
| Creative team | |
| Writers | Samuel R. Delany |
| Artists | Mia Wolff |
| Original publication | |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 1-890451-02-9 |
Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York (also stylized as Bread & Wine) is a 1999 American graphic novel written by Samuel R. Delany with art by Mia Wolff.[1][2][3] The book was reprinted by Fantagraphics Books in 2013 with an interview with Delany and Wolff. The introduction was written by Alan Moore.[4] The updated 2025 edition includes a foreword written by Junot Diaz.[5] A 2025 ComicsBeat review praised the writing and art: "on the basis of this book alone [Delany is] one of the great comics writers of the 20th century."[6]
Plot
An autobiographical graphic novel about a science-fiction writer meeting a homeless man and becoming partners.
References
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: 'Bread & Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York' by Samuel R". publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Bread and Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York". bostonphoenix.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Review: 'Bread & Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York' by Samuel R. Delany and Mia Wolff | Comics Grinder". comicsgrinder.com. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "Bread & Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York". Fantagraphics. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ^ "Bread & Wine: An Erotic Tale of New York Updated Edition". Fantagraphics. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
- ^ Dillon, Sean (2025-08-28). "Graphic Novel Review: Thoughts on BREAD & WINE, a classic erotic graphic novel". ComicsBeat. Retrieved 2025-09-04.
Literature
- Matsuuchi, Ann (2015). "'Happily Ever After': The Tragic Queer and Delany's Comic Book Fairy Tale". African American Review. 48 (3): 271–287. JSTOR 24589705.