Fabien Toulmé is a French comic book author and illustrator whose work delves into profound personal experiences. Initially trained as an engineer, he gained recognition for his deeply autobiographical graphic novel exploring his journey and acceptance following the birth of his second daughter with Down syndrome. His narratives are marked by raw honesty and emotional depth as he navigates complex family dynamics and unexpected life challenges. Toulmé's stories offer readers a powerful look at resilience and the human spirit.
The book is the third volume of a series originally published in French, exploring the journey of the protagonist, Hakim. It delves into themes of adventure and self-discovery, showcasing intricate storytelling and rich illustrations. The narrative continues to build on the character's development and the challenges faced, inviting readers into a captivating world filled with emotion and depth.
An account, in graphic novel format, of a young Syrian refugee and how war forced him to leave everything behind, including his family, his friends, his home, and his business. This narrative follows his travels from Turkey to Greece.