Julie Rylie's Reviews > Die Rückkehr Aufs Land 1

Another book from Larcenet hohoh.

This one is somewhat a mimic of Ordinary victories but also different regarding characters and style. In this volumes, every page has a specific story with a specific content and different title but they are all connected to each other.

In this volume they move to the country side ( Manu and Mariette) so he can finish the illustrations/ book he has been working on and he is always freaking out that he is in the middle of nowhere but from time to time he starts to accept it.

It is basically a report of their daily life... Mariette really wants to have a child and Manu (who is extremely afraid of it)wants to start gardening and is always running away from the parenthood conversation;

He finds a therapist, an hermit that used to be the town major and that calls him "pure heart";

The home made booze from the village is quite hard but at the end they discover it is very useful in the winter;

His brother is a freak!;

He loves to live surrounded by cartoons;

They have a funny cat called Speed;

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