Meg Braem Livres

In this highly original text graphic storytelling offers a unique way for readers to understand and engage with feminism and resistance in a more emotionally resonant way.

In this narrative, a family confronts their history as they sort through the belongings of their matriarch. The process of packing and unpacking serves as a catalyst for exploring unresolved issues and familial dynamics, revealing secrets and connections that shape their present. The story delves into themes of memory, legacy, and the complexities of relationships, offering a poignant look at how the past influences the present.

Set against the backdrop of a centenarian celebration, the story follows World War II veteran Hank Dunfield, who is reluctant to reach his hundredth birthday. Tasked with caring for him is Sarah, a young nursing student, who must navigate Hank's desire to leave life behind while the staff at Ponderosa Pine Lodge plans a grand event. The narrative explores themes of aging, mortality, and the connections formed between generations as Sarah seeks to understand Hank's perspective on life and death.