Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir by Tom Hart

By Tom Hart

A Goodreads selection Award Semi-Finalist, Amazon most sensible booklet of 2016, one in all The Washington Post's most sensible photo Novels of 2016, and one in every of Publishers Weekly's a hundred most sensible Books of 2016, ROSALIE LIGHTNING is Eisner-nominated cartoonist Tom Hart's #1 New York instances bestselling touching and gorgeous photo memoir in regards to the premature dying of his younger daughter, Rosalie. His heart-breaking and emotional illustrations strike readers to the center, and take them alongside his family's trip via loss. Hart makes use of the picture shape to articulate his and his wife's on-going look for which means within the aftermath of Rosalie's demise, exploring subject matters of grief, hopelessness, rebirth, and finally discovering wish back.

Hart creatively portrays the solace he discovers in nature, philosophy, nice works of literature, and paintings throughout all mediums during this expressively sincere and loving tribute to his female descendant. Rosalie lights is a picture masterpiece chronicling a father's timeless love.

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