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Blackbird days, Manuele Fior ; translated by Jamie Richards

eng

illustrations

no index present

short stories

Blackbird days

comics graphic novels

Manuele Fior ; translated by Jamie Richards

In this collection, two giant robots battle it out in a European metropolis; an engineer is asked to inspect something unusual at a marble quarry; a recently relocated father loses his young son in Berlin's Tempelhof Park; the painter Arnold Böcklin takes a trip before he paints his famous masterpiece, The Island of Death; and, an immigrant grandmother tells the story of how she escaped war in Indochina. Blackbird Days is rounded out with an autobiographical snapshot of the 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris, Fior's home