Maria van Lieshout’s graphic novel follows a teenage girl’s investigation of her family history and revelations about life in Amsterdam under the Nazis.
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Aurélie is a waitress in hotel restaurant in Corrèze. She divides her time between her work, the birdwatching club, the elderly man she cares for, and her mother, with whom she lives. Subdued, fragile ...
Maria van Lieshout derives inspiration from her family’s history and real Dutch activists to piece together her adventurous tale, “Song of a Blackbird.” The graphic novel intertwines two ...
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In Maria van Lieshout’s “Song of a Blackbird,” a graphic novel for readers ages 14 to 18, a set of art prints provides the clues that will help uncover a long-buried family secret.