All My Bicycles

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Pub Date Jun 18 2024 | Archive Date May 28 2024
Biographies & Memoirs | Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga

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“A bicycle is a machine that you power yourself. You decide where you want to go,” writes cartoonist Powerpaola, as the guiding principle of this graphic memoir. All My Bicycles is a story that never really begins, existing all at once in Paola’s memory. The book illustrates Powerpaola’s relationships through her many bicycles: in fragments, it takes her back to her great loves and losses, friendships, and disappointments.

In remembering a bicycle, a manhole, an alligator, or a necklace, Powerpaola reflects upon these items in her consciousness without finding a concrete solution. Paola’s memories arrive abruptly and leave just as fast, creating a pathway through herself she can only find in moving forward. All My Bicycles is a glimpse into how exploring these fleeting tangible moments — of physical objects, of traveling and seeing a new city, of even the end of a relationship — is an exploration of self.

“A bicycle is a machine that you power yourself. You decide where you want to go,” writes cartoonist Powerpaola, as the guiding principle of this graphic memoir. All My Bicycles is a story that never...

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Advance Praise

"One of the great works of Colombian literature (and not just comics)." — El Tiempo

"One of the great works of Colombian literature (and not just comics)." — El Tiempo

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ISBN 9781683969501
PRICE $19.99 (USD)
PAGES 108

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