Nicolas HC (2016 Drawn & Quarterly) comic books 2016

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1st printing. Story and art by Pascal Girard. Burdened with grief, confusion, and anger, Pascal Girard explores the childhood passing of his five-year-old brother, from his memories as a nine-year old struggling to understand up until present day, twenty-five years after the shattering loss. Originally published ten years ago, this edition includes new comics and an introduction that contemplate the larger effect of Nicolas's death on his current behaviors and habits. Nicolas is a delicate, minimalist portrait of the many faces of mourning, identified with surprising humor and pathos by an artist who knows them intimately. Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.