Irmina by Barbara Yelin

Set against the backdrop of pre-World War II Germany, this graphic novel follows the life of a young, ambitious German woman who moves to England in pursuit of independence and a brighter future. As she navigates her new life, she encounters a diverse array of individuals, including a charming Oxford student from Barbados. However, her dreams are disrupted by the rise of the Nazi regime, forcing her to return to Germany. The story delves into the complexities of personal choices and moral dilemmas, exploring how external circumstances can shape one's identity and values in tumultuous times.

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