Description
Discover the captivating tale within 'A Year Without Mom', a beautifully illustrated graphic novel that brings to life the poignant story of Dasha, a young girl navigating her life in early 1990s Moscow amidst significant political change. As Dasha grapples with the complexities of family dynamics, friendships, and the absence of her mother, readers are drawn into her emotional journey of resilience and self-discovery. Dasha's struggles become universal as she learns to balance the complexities of being a child while facing monumental changes.
This trade paperback edition, released in 2020 by House of Anansi, showcases the exceptional artistic talent of Dasha Tolstikova, whose illustrations perfectly complement the narrative, adding depth and beauty to the storytelling. 'A Year Without Mom' is more than just a graphic novel; it is a heartfelt exploration of growing up, finding one's identity, and the bond between mother and daughter.
Perfect for young readers and adults alike, this book not only engages with themes of absence and change but also provides a glimpse into life in a transforming Moscow, making it an essential addition to your bookshelf. Search for graphic novels that capture the essence of family and growth - 'A Year Without Mom' is a must-have for those seeking heartfelt literature that resonates on multiple levels.
This trade paperback edition, released in 2020 by House of Anansi, showcases the exceptional artistic talent of Dasha Tolstikova, whose illustrations perfectly complement the narrative, adding depth and beauty to the storytelling. 'A Year Without Mom' is more than just a graphic novel; it is a heartfelt exploration of growing up, finding one's identity, and the bond between mother and daughter.
Perfect for young readers and adults alike, this book not only engages with themes of absence and change but also provides a glimpse into life in a transforming Moscow, making it an essential addition to your bookshelf. Search for graphic novels that capture the essence of family and growth - 'A Year Without Mom' is a must-have for those seeking heartfelt literature that resonates on multiple levels.