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Summer fires  Cover Image Book Book

Summer fires / Giulia Sagramola ; English-language translation: Brahm Revel.

Sagramola, Giulia, 1985- (author,, artist.). Revel, Brahm, (translator.). Dark Horse Comics, (publisher.).

Summary:

Sisters Rachel and Sylvia are faced with the tough choices of teenage life, which mirror the fires in the surrounding hillsides of their typical Italian town, as one decision or another leads to unsettled feelings and desires.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781506726717
  • ISBN: 1506726712
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, 2022.
Subject: Sisters > Comic books, strips, etc.
Coming of age > Comic books, strips, etc.
Italy > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Coming-of-age comics.
Graphic novels.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library.

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Giulia Sagramola was born in Fabriano, Italy (1985). She studied visual communication at ISIA Urbino and illustration at Escola Massana. Since then she has been developing personal projects like self-publishing and handmade objects. Afterward, she lived 5 years in Bologna where she worked 6 months for BilBOlBul Comic Festival, then moved to freelancing full-time.
 
Since 2010 she has self-published books under the name of  Teiera, with Sarah Mazzetti and Cristina Spanò, the label counts more than 20 issues between books and zines involving artists from all over the world. For Teiera she worked as art-director, graphic designer and curator as well as a contributor with her own artwork.
 
She spent 2015 in an art residency at the Maison des Auters in Angoulême (France) where she made her graphic novel Incendi Estivi (Bao Publishing). 
 
During the years her work has been honored by Bologna Children Bookfair, American Illustration, 3x3 Picture Book Show and the Society of Illustrators. Her last picturebook Sonno Gigante Sonno Piccino (Topipittori), written by Giusi Quarenghi, won a merit award at 3x3 Annual Picture Book.
 
She likes traveling, reading novels and comics, watching tv-series, eating gelato and stalking dogs. She now lives in Barcelona where she shares a studio with fellow illustrators.


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