"The tension between free-spirited off-grid living and prosaic adult responsibility runs through Alison McCreesh's compelling, tender and loving ode to the people and landscapes of the Far North." –Joe Sacco, Paying the Land, Palestine
"Fans of Linda Barry's
Ernie Pook's Comeek, Craig Thompson's
Blankets, Kate Beaton's
Ducks and Jeff Lemire's
Essex County series are going to feel right at home with Alison McCreesh's
Degrees of Separation: A Decade North of 60. What a treasure. Mahsi cho, Alison, for sharing all of this exquisiteness with us. You're always up to magic!" –Richard Van Camp,
A Blanket of Butterflies"Here's a graphic novel that's an education and an entertainment. Drawings and text zero in on the personal and quirky, then open wide for long, compelling views of a fraught yet alluring northern world. Degrees of Separation is fascinating and endearing, pointed and one of a kind, and it all rings beautifully true."–Elizabeth Hay, Late Nights on Air, Snow Road Station
"A poignant ode to the vastness, and interconnectedness, of the North and the people who make their homes there." –Publishers Weekly