I always find myself eager to read non-fiction when I can relate to it. There’s something about the personal experience and understanding that not only deepens the story but also emphasizes its intention. When I first encountered Thi Bui’s graphic memoir The Best We Could Do, it was casual. I didn’t […]
‘The Best We Could Do’ is a Beautiful, Timely Graphic Novel About Family and Refugees in America
Author: Thi Bui Release Date: March 7, 2017 Publisher: Abrams Books Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon One of the most poignant and moving graphic novel biographies I’ve read in a long time, The Best We Could Do is a wonderfully timely book that tells a very important story. With the kind of controversy surrounding immigration […]
Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories
Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories Author: MariNaomi Release Date: September 2014 Publisher: 2D Cloud and Uncivilized Books Genre(s): Graphic Novel, Memoir, Short Stories Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon MariNaomi is responsible for my favorite book of 2014. She is also responsible for what will likely be my favorite book of 2015. The former, Dragon’s […]
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