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Nicolas
Pascal Girard
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Description for Nicolas
Hardback. Girard revisits the childhood death of his little brother - his most emotional and spare work Num Pages: 112 pages, Black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Burdened with grief, confusion, and anger, Pascal Girard explores the childhood passing of his five-year-old brother. Girard delves into the emotional repercussions of this life-changing trauma, from his memories as a nine-year old struggling to understand up until present day, twenty-five years after the shattering loss. At the heart of Nicolas lies the question shared by most undergoing bereavement: why? This confusion multiplies for a young boy with few answers to his questions, lacking even a basic explanation of ... Read more
Burdened with grief, confusion, and anger, Pascal Girard explores the childhood passing of his five-year-old brother. Girard delves into the emotional repercussions of this life-changing trauma, from his memories as a nine-year old struggling to understand up until present day, twenty-five years after the shattering loss. At the heart of Nicolas lies the question shared by most undergoing bereavement: why? This confusion multiplies for a young boy with few answers to his questions, lacking even a basic explanation of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Drawn and Quarterly
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9781770462625
SKU
V9781770462625
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About Pascal Girard
Pascal Girard was born in Jonquiere, QC, in 1981. He began filling his notebook with drawings on his very first day of school and never stopped. Since he was unable to rid himself of this habit, he naturally decided to make it his career. Girard is the award-winning author of Nicolas, Big- foot, Reunion, and Petty Theft. He lives in ... Read more
Reviews for Nicolas
A touching memoir that's as heartfelt as anything I've read. -Jeffrey Brown, cartoonist of Clumsy, Unlikely, and Big Head. This exquisite, wee graphic novel's extreme sparseness, verbally as well as visually, make it a pos- sible godsend for many long-term mourners.-Booklist