![]() ![]() In the memoir, Hart does not hold back on the anguish he feels reliving the memories surrounding Rosalie’s death in the weeks and months that follow. One night she experiences what appears to be a mild illness and perishes without warning. ![]() She enjoys taking walks, spotting birds, and watching familiar movies. Rosalie loves painting with watercolors, taking bubble baths, and having the same books read over and over to her. Such is the case with Rosalie Lightning, a 2016 graphic memoir written and illustrated by award-winner Tom Hart, about a man who, along with his wife, must pick up the pieces of his life after his toddler daughter, Rosalie, dies. Graphic novels, being a blend of words and pictures, have a way of rousing emotions prose alone cannot. Reviewed by Rosemarie Leenerts, Library Assistant ![]()
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