"Burdened with grief, confusion, and anger, Pascal Girard explores the childhood passing of his five-year-old brother. Girard delves into the emotional repercussions of this life-changing trauma, from his memories as a nine-year-old struggling to understand up until the present day, twenty-five years after the shattering loss. At the heart of Nicolas lies the question shared by most undergoing bereavement: Why? This confusion multiplies for a young boy with few answers to his questions, lacking even a basic explanation of ...
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"Burdened with grief, confusion, and anger, Pascal Girard explores the childhood passing of his five-year-old brother. Girard delves into the emotional repercussions of this life-changing trauma, from his memories as a nine-year-old struggling to understand up until the present day, twenty-five years after the shattering loss. At the heart of Nicolas lies the question shared by most undergoing bereavement: Why? This confusion multiplies for a young boy with few answers to his questions, lacking even a basic explanation of the cause of his brother's departure. As sorrow and guilt are muffled by time and the flurry of even the most typical childhood and adolescence, this is a story of grief not grieved, and a glimpse into the ongoing process of reckoning. Pascal struggles to reconcile the magnitude of this tragedy with the minutiae of his daily experience of loss. 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"--
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Add this copy of Nicolas to cart. $6.99, new condition, Sold by FAVORITEBOOK rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Hope, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Drawn & Quarterly.
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New in new dust jacket. Brand New~Never Opened! Shelf wear to the cover. *Fast Delivery from our Canadian or American warehouses*Satisfaction Guarantee! International Orders are Welcome! Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 112 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of Nicolas to cart. $9.97, like new condition, Sold by 8trax Media rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Mansfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Drawn & Quarterly.
Add this copy of Nicolas to cart. $9.97, good condition, Sold by 8trax Media rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Mansfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Drawn & Quarterly.
Add this copy of Nicolas Format: Hardcover to cart. $10.82, new condition, Sold by indoo rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Avenel, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Drawn & Quarterly.
Add this copy of Nicolas (a Petit Livre) to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Drawn and Quarterly.
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Very Good. Size: 5x0x7; First English edition, with full number line; appears to be no preceding hardcover. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy. Light shelfwear; small smudge to front of wraps. Interior is free of previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Add this copy of Nicolas to cart. $26.15, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2016 by Drawn & Quarterly.
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New. Girard revisits the childhood death of his little brother-his most emotional and spare work Num Pages: 112 pages, Black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284. 2016. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
