Description
Discover 'Restless' (ISBN: 9781951491215), a captivating trade paperback from Street Noise Books that explores the complexities of life in post-civil war Beirut. This 2024 release delves into themes of fear, oppression, and the quest for solace through chosen family and revolutionary art collectives. Follow Samar, a talented queer comic book artist, as she navigates the intricate tapestry of her city, haunted by memories and dreams. With a unique blend of autobiographical storytelling, this book captures the vivid colors and emotions of Beirut's alternative communities just months before the tragic explosion of August 2020. Experience a narrative rich in art, sexuality, and political uprising, beautifully illustrated in a mesmerizing color palette. 'Restless' isn’t just a book; it's an immersive journey that challenges the conventions of life and art. Ideal for readers seeking LGBTQ+ literature, contemporary fiction, and impactful narratives on social issues, 'Restless' invites you to reflect on the power of creativity in turbulent times. Perfect for fans of graphic novels and anyone interested in the intersection of personal stories and collective struggles. Don't miss out on this remarkable exploration of Beirut's resilient spirit and vibrant culture. Order 'Restless' today and dive into a world where art meets activism in the face of adversity.