![]() But there was a lot of love and playfulness too. As with any pair of siblings, there was a lot of rivalry between Craig and his brother. How can pictures capture so much emotion?Ĭraig didn't have an easy childhood. In fact, I read this book a couple of months ago, but never reviewed it till now, because for the first time, I was at a loss for words. It is so poignant and beautiful, that it's really hard to express it verbally. In all the reviews I've read so far, somehow I never caught that fact.īlankets is the story of Craig's childhood, teen and early adulthood years. Or maybe I realized it at some point while I was reading, when I noticed that the protagonist was named Craig Thompson - same as the author's name. ![]() In fact, I never knew this was a memoir until after reading it. And I just recently read my first memoir graphic "novel" (something I never believed possible). Ever read a memoir in graphic format? I grew up equating anything with pictures = comics. ![]()
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