Beirut Won't Cry by Mazen Kerbaj

Set against the backdrop of the 2006 Lebanon War, this graphic memoir captures the raw and unfiltered experiences of an artist living through the chaos and destruction of Beirut. Through a series of poignant and often darkly humorous sketches, the narrative delves into the daily struggles, fears, and resilience of the city's inhabitants as they navigate the constant threat of bombings and the uncertainty of survival. The work offers a deeply personal and introspective look at the impact of war on both the individual and collective psyche, blending art and storytelling to convey a powerful message of endurance and hope.

Published
2007
Nationality
Lebanese
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
French
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