Rinse, Spin, Repeat: A graphic memoir of loss and survival by Edith Fassnidge

By Edith Fassnidge

On Boxing Day in 2004, Edie Fassnidge trigger for an afternoon of kayaking off the coast of Thailand along with her boyfriend, mom and sister. that is whilst catastrophe struck.

She felt a shift within the air; she noticed anything at the horizon; and seconds later, the 1st wave got here crashing down upon them. Separated from her kinfolk and lined in open wounds, Edie battled for hours to get to defense: colliding with rocks; tumbling underwater as though in an immense washer; grappling with overgrown branches and venomous ants... the entire whereas striking directly to the wish that she wasn't the single one to outlive.

Rinse, Spin, Repeat is a picture memoir depicting Edie's adventure of surviving the Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed over 200,000 lives and altered hers endlessly. utilizing uncomplicated illustrations and concise textual content, she unfolds her emotions within the hours and days of ache and uncertainty that undefined. She additionally displays on her fight to discover peace within the aftermath of the tsunami, which finally empowered her to turn into the individual she is today.

It is a concurrently devastating and encouraging tale that may trap the guts of an individual who has questioned the way it is feasible to maintain going after lifestyles has crumbled to pieces.

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Rinse, Spin, Repeat: A graphic memoir of loss and survival

On Boxing Day in 2004, Edie Fassnidge trigger for an afternoon of kayaking off the coast of Thailand along with her boyfriend, mom and sister. that is while catastrophe struck. She felt a shift within the air; she noticed anything at the horizon; and seconds later, the 1st wave got here crashing down upon them. Separated from her relations and lined in open wounds, Edie battled for hours to get to protection: colliding with rocks; tumbling underwater as though in an enormous washer; grappling with overgrown branches and venomous ants.

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