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Papaya salad [graphic novel]

Macellari, Elisa2020
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"The debut graphic novel from Thai-Italian illustrator Elisa Macellari, Papaya Salad tells the story of her great-uncle Sompong who found himself in Europe on military scholarship on the eve of World War II. A gentle and resolute man in love with books and languages, in search of his place in the world, Sompong chronicles his life during the war and falling for his wife, finding humour and joy even as the world changes irrevocably around him."-- Provided by publisher.
Main title:
Papaya salad [graphic novel] / Elisa Macellari ; English-language translation, Carla Roncalli Di Montorio.
Author:
Macellari, Elisa, author, illustratorRoncalli di Montorio, Carla, translator
Edition:
First edition.
Imprint:
Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, 2020.©2020
Collation:
223 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes:
Translated from the Italian.
ISBN:
9781506719139 (hbk)9781506719139 (hardback)
Dewey class:
741.5945
Language:
EnglishItalian
BRN:
785155
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
narrm ngarrgu Library and Family ServicesGraphic NovelGRA MACEOn loan - Due: 06 Jul 2026
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