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Rick Veitch On Jordanian Magazine’s Best Graphic Novels For The Middle East
posted May 31, 2008
 

NOX, a high quality English language men’s magazine published in Jordan, has named ARMY@LOVE: THE HOT ZONE CLUB to it’s list of TOP TEN GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR THE MIDDLE EAST. It’s an eclectic list drawn from all over the globe, with a number of titles by Arab cartoonists:

1) METRO by Magdi Shafee
2) ARMY@LOVE by Rick Veitch
3) SAMANDAL by various
4) PALESTINE by Joe Sacco
5) ARAB IN AMERICA by Toufic el-Rassi
6) MALAAK: ANGEL OF PEACE by Joumana Medlej
7) IN THE SHADOW OF NO TOWERS by Art Spiegelman
8) JINNARRATION by Asia Alfasi
9) PERSOPOLIS by Marjane Satrapi
10) CAIRO by G. Willow Wilson

NOX doesn't seem to have a functioning website, but I've got a copy of the magazine and could send some scans so you know I'm not making all
this up.