A Boy Named Rose
A Boy Named Rose by Gaelle Greniller is a graphic novel published by Diamond Comic Distributors in 2023, featuring 212 pages in English. Set in 1920s Paris, the story follows Rose, a boy who aspires to dance at “Le Jardin,” a cabaret run by his mother. As he matures, Rose navigates his feelings of love and identity in a society that struggles to accept the relationship he desires with another man.
Readers will find a poignant exploration of romance and self-discovery within the pages of this graphic novel. The narrative delves into themes of LGBTQ identity and the challenges faced by those seeking acceptance. With its rich illustrations and engaging storyline, A Boy Named Rose presents a unique perspective on love and societal norms during a transformative era.
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A 2024 Eisner Award Nominee!
Paris. The 1920s. Rose is a boy and, like all the girls he’s spent time with since he was born, he wants to dance at “Le Jardin”, the cabaret managed by his mother.
As Rose blossoms into a young man, he discovers love and tries to find his place in a society that’s not ready to welcome true love between two men.
Created and beautifully drawn by Gaelle Greniller.
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