This graphic memoir, written and drawn by Hart, is a poignant recounting of grief. In the first pages of the book, Rosalie Lightning, not yet two, dies in the night, without any known cause or sign. Or were there signs? Hart looks for signs and portents – things that might have given him a clue about was to come — though knowing the portents are meaningless. “What meaning do we make of things?” he asks. . My sweet hilarious darling beautiful daughter who left us before two years. I have written one book about her birth, Daddy Lightning, and have finished a long-form graphic memoir about losing her, called Rosalie Lightning. Order the book from Amazon, BN, Apple, IndieBound, Powells, Books-A-Million or . · A GRAPHIC MEMOIR. What happens to you when your child dies? “You fall,” writes cartoonist and bereaved father Hart (Sequential Art/Univ. of Florida), “into a hole.”. Scarcely out of toddlerhood, Rosalie Lightning, her memorable name suggestive of the .
ROSALIE LIGHTNING A GRAPHIC MEMOIR. by Tom Hart illustrated by Tom Hart ‧ RELEASE DATE: Jan. 12, What happens to you when your child dies? "You fall," writes cartoonist and bereaved father Hart (Sequential Art/Univ. of Florida), "into a hole.". What Rosalie Lightning means to do is the tell the story of how Tom and his partner Leela came to lose their only child. And while the memoir does focus on how Rosalie came to pass, Hart makes sure to focus on the most important aspect of the story which is preserving the memory of his daughter. Rosalie Lightning is Eisner-nominated cartoonist Tom Hart's #1 New York Times bestselling touching and beautiful graphic memoir about the untimely death of his young daughter, Rosalie. His heart-breaking and emotional illustrations strike readers to the core, and take them along his family's journey through loss.
Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir (Hardcover) Published January 12th by St. Martin's Press. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Tom Hart (Goodreads Author) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. A GRAPHIC MEMOIR. What happens to you when your child dies? “You fall,” writes cartoonist and bereaved father Hart (Sequential Art/Univ. of Florida), “into a hole.”. Scarcely out of toddlerhood, Rosalie Lightning, her memorable name suggestive of the brevity of life, passed away to a sudden illness. ROSALIE LIGHTNING is Eisner-nominated cartoonist Tom Hart's #1 New York Times bestselling touching and beautiful graphic memoir about the untimely death of his young daughter, Rosalie. His heart-breaking and emotional illustrations strike readers to the core, and take them along his family's journey through loss.
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