Heavyweight: A Family Story of the Holocaust, Empire, and Memory Aoife O'Dowd By Lucy Knisley

By Lucy Knisley

"[T]he mixed media adventure that this book provides is a very serious and lively demonstration of play

With his virtuoso use of only two pantone colours

And this is the awesome kind

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Heavyweight: A Family Story of the Holocaust, Empire, and Memory Aoife O'Dowd By Lucy KnisleyBy Solomon J. Brager. Published by HarperCollins. Softcover, 336 pages, Black and white, 2024 A moving and provocative graphic memoir exploring inherited trauma, family history, and the ever shifting understanding of our own identities, for readers of Gender Queer and I Was Their American Dream. Solomon Brager grew up with accounts of their great grandparents escape from Nazi Germany, told over and over until their understanding of self was bound up