Poppies of Iraq Mike S. Redmond "—New York Times

"—New York Times

sharp text is wondrously visualized by prodigious compatriot Horneman

When I was 12 I almost got kicked out from school for distributing my comics about our teachers being dumb

and depth create a world worth returning to again and again

”—Quill & Quire

Poppies of Iraq Mike S. Redmond "—New York TimesBy Brigitte Findakly & Lewis Trondheim. Published by Drawn & Quarterly. Hardcover, 112 pages, Colour, 2017. A PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF AN IRAQI CHILDHOOD Poppies of Iraq is Brigitte Findaklys nuanced tender chronicle of her relationship with her homeland Iraq, co written and drawn by her husband, the acclaimed cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. In spare and elegant detail, they share memories of her middle class childhood touching on cultural practices, the