Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life by Ulli Lust

Előszónak annyit, hogy főszereplőnk azóta már családanyuka és Berlinben grafikus. Nem más mint egy nyári / őszi kaland elmesélése képregény formában. De ez legyen a könyv legnagyobb hátránya.Įz egy autobiográfia, egy osztrák punk lány 1 éve (sem). Particularly haunting is her portrait of her fellow traveler, the gangly, promiscuous, devil-may-care Edi who veers from being her spunky, funny best friend in the world to an out-of-control lunatic with no consideration for anything but her own whims and desires.Ī mai nap életed hátralévő részének utolsó napja.

Miraculously combining a perfect memory for both emotional and physical detail with the sometimes painful lucidity two and a half decades’ distance have brought to her understanding of the events, Lust meticulously shows the who, where, when, and how (specifically, how an often penniless young girl can survive for months on the road) of a sometimes dangerous and sometimes exhilarating journey. Twenty-five years later, this talented Austrian cartoonist has looked back at that tumultuous summer and delivered a long, dense, sensitive, and minutely observed autobiographical masterpiece.

Two young, undocumented punks, make a journey that will lead them to an encounter with the Sicilian mafia and a macho society in which she will end up a victim of rape.Back in 1984, a rebellious, 17-year-old, punked-out Ulli Lust set out for a wild hitchhiking trip across Italy, from Naples through Verona and Rome and ending up in Sicily. She has won several awards for her work her best known and awarded book is Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life, an autobiographical work that recounts her trip to Italy at the age of 17, along with her friend Eddi. She directs the online publisher Her published books include graphic novels, chronicles, and graphic reports, as well as a collection of erotic-mythological comics. She is a cartoonist, editor, and designer. Ulli Lust, was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1967, and lives in Berlin since 1995. This graphic novel has won numerous awards, among them the 2011 Artemisia Award for the Best Comic made by a woman, the Revelation Prize at the 2011 Angoulême Bande Dessinée International Festival, the Ignatz Award for best graphic novel, and the LA Times Book Award for graphic novels. A look at the book Hoy es el úlrimo día del resto de tu vida –Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life– by Ulli Lust, edited in Spanish by Ediciones La dúpula (2011).

Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life by Ulli Lust