Daytripper Illustrated Graphic Novel
Illustrated: Daytripper is a graphic novel following Bras de Olivias Dominguez through different periods of his life, with each chapter ending in his death before the story resumes at another point. Its episodic structure explores the possibilities of happiness, sorrow, love and loneliness.
At a glance
- Each chapter focuses on a different period in Bras de Olivias Dominguez’s life and ends with his death.
- The next chapter begins at another point in his life, creating a connected but shifting narrative.
- The English illustrated edition is listed at 256 pages.
Reference price: $33.99
Price checked: Nov 13, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The chapter-by-chapter structure gives the story room to explore different possibilities across one life.
- Customer feedback describes the story as engaging and thought-provoking, with artwork that complements the narrative.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | DC Vertigo |
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| Publication date | Feb. 8 2011 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 256 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1401229697 |
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| ISBN-13 | 978-1401229696 |
| Dimensions | 16.8 x 1.3 x 25.9 cm |
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| Weight listed | 352 g |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers interested in reflective graphic novels about life, death and changing possibilities.
- Buyers looking for an English illustrated edition with 256 pages.
Less suited to
- Readers who prefer a straightforward, continuous plot, as this story jumps between periods and repeats its ending.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights the engaging, thought-provoking story and poignant emotional tone, as well as illustrations readers say complement the narrative. The strongly positive rating distribution is encouraging, though ratings alone do not establish which parts will suit an individual reader. The chapter-by-chapter structure and shifts across Bras’s life make the book a potential fit for readers who enjoy reflective, episodic storytelling.
Positive themes
- Feedback describes the story as engaging and thought-provoking.
- Readers praise the emotional quality and detailed illustrations.
Frequently asked questions
What is Daytripper about?
It follows Bras de Olivias Dominguez at different points in his life. Each chapter ends with his death, and the next begins at another point in his life.
What format and language are listed?
The listing identifies an illustrated edition in English with 256 pages.
What do customers highlight about the book?
Customer feedback highlights an engaging, thought-provoking story, emotional impact and detailed illustrations.
