![]() ![]() ![]() After all, this is modern America in the moments before its birth – a burden that the characters don’t recognize, but readers will. ![]() This universality is an effective portal into the book’s 18 th-century world, but that’s not to say that Wood and his collaborator, Andrea Mutti, are retreading the familiar in Rebels, even in comparison with his other period piece, Northlanders. Like most of writer Brian Wood’s work, Rebels introduces readers to a cast of young characters who find themselves in an imposingly adult conflict – and are woefully unprepared for the consequences.īy now, Brian Wood’s narrative fascinations are no secret. There’s a common thread that runs through early work like Channel Zero and Demo, through his long-running Northlanders and DMZ, and even encompasses “superhero” work like Ultimate Comics: X-Men, each time offering a new perspective on the ever-shifting balance between liberty and control. ![]()
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