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An immersive curation of Genevieve Castree s stunning life s work and expansive artistic legacy. It s not easy to label an artist like Genevieve Castree cartoonist, illustrator, musician, sculptor, stamp collector, activist, correspondent a person with busy hands and a mind too creative and wild to stop doing. Those…

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1 author picked Geneviève Castrée as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Geneviève Castrée’s book Susceptible is still one of my all-time favorite graphic memoirs; like all of her work, it was funny and heartfelt and serious and real.

Sadly, Castrée passed away at a far too young age, but this collection shows just how productive she was an artist and writer. 

This huge book contains comics, scraps, and stories (including Susceptible) – it’s not something to read so much as something to live with for a while, even though it takes plenty of reading to work your way through the material. Her comics and art are at times completely vulnerable and…

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