Book description
The Song of Roland focuses on the life and death of the father-in-law of Rabagliatiâs alter-ego Paul, who has been called âThe Tintin of Quebecâ By Le Devoir. The French edition, Paul Ă QuĂ©bec, was critically hailed, winning the FNAC Audience Award at Franceâs Angouleme festival, a Shuster Award forâŠ
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No list of Quebecois graphic novels would be complete without an entry from Michel Rabagliatiâs excellent Paul series, which is a beloved publishing phenomenon in the province. In all honesty, you canât go wrong with any of his books, each volume in Rabagliatiâs semi-autobiographical series offers a discrete tale of a different moment in his alter-ego Paulâs life, from light childhood adventures through very intense stories of middle age, so you can easily pick up any of them and go from there. This emotionally rich stand-alone volume (the basis of the 2015 film Paul Ă QuĂ©bec) explores the lifeâŠ
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