Rendered in vivid watercolour where parquet floors & patterned dresses morph together The Wrong Place revolves around oft-absent Robbie a charismatic lothario of mysterious celebrity who has the run of a city as chaotic as it is resplendent Robbie's sexual energy captivates the attention of men & women alike; his literal & figurative brightness is a startling foil to the dreariness of his childhood friend Francis With a hand as sensitive as it is exuberant Angouleme-winner Brecht Evens's first English graphic novel captures the strange chemistry of social interaction The Wrong Place contrasts life as it is angst-ridden & awkward with life as it can be spontaneous uninhibited & free