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A wholesome snapshot of reconnecting with generations of ones family history, Costa Rican illustrator Edo Brenes unearths a trove of stories in his graphic novel Memories of Limón. nThis meditation on the past melds melancholy and jubilation. n--Publishers Weekly n nReaders who enjoy stories with a strong sense of place, family sagas, or travel memoirs may find enjoyment in this title, and although it reads like na memoir, it is a work of fiction. n--Booklist n nA beautiful graphic novel of a familys oral history. n--Books With Michellee n nRamiro leaves the British drizzle and his beloved fiancé Yoss to investigate his family history back home in Costa Rica. What starts as an innocent fascination with an old family photo album leads to conversations with the older generations and revelations he is not prepared for: recounting tales of everything from affairs to adventurous escapades, all while taking time to share a laugh over lifes messier moments. n nSet on the idyllic Caribbean coastline of one of the most beautiful countries in Latin America, author Edo Brenes weaves together the heart breaking and humbling stories of three generations of the same family. Love and life is a struggle in paradise, welcome to Limón.n
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