Marguerite Abouet Series

Marguerite Abouet draws inspiration from her childhood memories, returning to the Ivory Coast of the 1970s. Through humorous and engaging narratives focusing on her friends and family, she vividly portrays a period of prosperity and happiness in the country's history. Her work celebrates life, familial bonds, and the joys found in everyday moments. Abouet shares a world remembered with warmth and insight, inviting readers to connect with her past.