Emil Ferris rolls his marble – Libération

Second part, and second success, of “Me, what I like is monsters”, the colossal graphic novel by the American author.

Non, What I like is monsters. Book second is not a comment on the re-election of Donald Trump, but the highly anticipated sequel to a graphic novel whose first part earned its author, the American Emil Ferris, the Golden Fauve for best album in Angoulême in 2019 (and some 160,000 copies sold since then throughout the French-speaking world). Since it is better to have read volume 1 to understand volume 2, both appear in the ranking of best sellers in bookstores, the second logically ahead of its predecessor to settle in the top 10. Sir Toussaint Louverture has already announced a cumulative production of 80,000 Books and probably other reprints to come. A monster success.

What is the heroine's name?

First of all, Emil, born in 1962, an illustrator for a long time without much success who, on the evening of her fortieth birthday, became