Are You Listening? [Paperback]

The graphic novelAre You Listening?is an intimate and emotionally soaring story about friendship, grief, and healing from Eisner Award winner Tillie Walden.

Bea is on the run. And then, she runs into Lou.

This chance encounter sends them on a journey through West Texas, where strange things follow them wherever they go. The landscape morphs into an unsettling world, a mysterious cat joins them, and they are haunted by a group of threatening men. To stay safe, Bea and Lou must trust each other as they are driven to confront buried truths. The two women share their stories of loss and heartbreakand a startling revelation about sexual assaultculminating in an exquisite example of human connection.

This magical realistic adventure from the celebrated comics creator ofSpinningandOn a Sunbeamwill stay with readers long after the final gorgeously illustrated page.

2020 Eisner Award Winner, Best Graphic Album--New
AChicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of 2019
A National Public Radio (NPR) Best Book of 2019
AnOMagazine Best LGBTQ Book of 2019
One ofThe Comics Beat's Best Comics of 2019
A Lambda Literary Award Finalist
A Harvey Award nominee, Best Book of the Year

Are You Listening?is an intimate and emotionally soaring story about friendship, grief, and healing from Eisner Award winner Tillie Walden.Tillie Waldenis a cartoonist and illustrator from Austin, Texas. She is a graduate of the Center for Cartoon Studies and is the creator of many award-winning graphic novels. Her accolades include an Eisner Award forSpinning, three Eisner nominations, and two Ignatz Awards. She currently lives in Los Angeles.

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