David Homel
Author
Series
Travels with my family volume 1
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A young boy tells the adventures of his family's summer vacations as his parents choose unusual places to visit.
Author
Series
Travels with my family volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charlie was looking forward to summer vacation until he realized he would be stuck at home with his little brother the entire time, but Charlie ends up making new friends and finding adventure in his own neighborhood.
Author
Publisher
Talonbooks
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"After surviving a major accident, a man is trapped in a village buried in the snow and cut off from the world by a nationwide power failure. He is entrusted to Matthias, a taciturn old man who agrees to heal his wounds in exchange for wood, food, and eventual escape from the village. Will they manage to stand up against external threats and intimate pitfalls?"--
Author
Series
Travels with my family volume 2
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Charlie and his family move to a sleepy little village in the south of France, but the neighbour's dog is the only sleepy thing around. Instead, raging bulls, ferocious floods, a notorious duck thief ... and adventures large and small await them.
Author
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pierre is a young man at a crossroads. He drops out of architecture school and decides to travel to Vals in the Swiss Alps, home to a thermal springs complex located deep inside a mountain. The complex, designed by architect Paul Zumthor, had been the subject of Pierre's thesis. The mountain holds many mysteries; it was said to have a mouth that periodically swallowed people up. Pierre, sketchbook in hand, is drawn to the enigmatic powers of the mountain...
8) Body music
Author
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Set in the languid, European-like neighborhoods on Montreal, Body Music is a beautiful and moving meditation on love and desire in its varied forms between women, between men, between women and men and gender non-conformists alike all varying in age and race. In twenty-one separate vignettes, Body Music is an exhilarating and passionate graphic novel about what it means to fall in love, and what it means to be alive. -- back cover.
Author
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In this sequel to Such a Lovely Little War, young Marco and his family move from Saigon to London in order to escape the war following the assassination of South Vietnamese President Diem, for whom Marcelino's diplomat father was a personal interpreter. In London, his father struggles to build a new life for his children and his wife, whose bipolar spells are becoming increasingly violent. But for Marco and his siblings, swinging London is an exciting...
Author
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"By the author of Such a Lovely Little War and Saigon Calling, a stirring graphic novel about love, beauty, and war in 1950s Indochina. 40 Men and 12 Rifles is an expansive, gripping graphic novel set in Indochina in the year leading up to 1954, when the French-held garrison at Dien Bien Phu fell after a four-month battle, leading to the end of the first Indochina war between French forces and Ho Chi Minh's nationalist rebels. Minh (no relation to...
Author
Series
Travels with my family volume 1
Publisher
Groundwood Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marie-Louise Gay and David Homel combine their writing and illustrating talents with their own family memories to produce a very unique travelogue.
Family vacations are supposed to be something to look forward to. Unless, that is, your parents have a habit of turning every outing into a risky proposition — by accident, of course. So instead of dream vacations to Disney World and motels with swimming pools, these parents
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