The Lighthouse

Roca, Paco

ISBN 10: 1681120569 / ISBN 13: 9781681120560

Published by NBM Publishing, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Lighthouse
• Publisher: NBM Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1681120569
• ISBN 13: 9781681120560
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

A wounded soldier seeks refuge in a beacon of hope.

Francisco, a despairing Republican guard fleeing the Spanish Civil War, stumbles upon a remote lighthouse. There, he finds shelter with Telmo, an aging lighthouse keeper, and a chance to heal.

As Francisco recovers, Telmo shares captivating tales of adventurers who braved uncharted waters, rekindling the young soldier's spirit. This historical fiction graphic novel, penned by Paco Roca, explores themes of hope, resilience, and the power of storytelling. For readers who enjoy historical fiction, graphic novels, and stories of finding light in the darkest times.

About the Author

Paco Roca is the pseudonym for Francisco Martinez Roca, a Spanish cartoonist. One of Spain’s most promising talents, he is best known internationally for his bestselling graphic novel Wrinkles (Norton, June 2016), which was adapted as an animated feature film in Spain, nominated for an Oscar and a Goya award. Aside from cartooning, Roca also works as an illustrator for advertisements.