Blankets: An Emotional Coming-of-Age Graphic Novel by Craig Thompson – A Must Read!
“Blankets” by Craig Thompson is a heartfelt and masterfully illustrated graphic novel that has become a classic of the genre. It’s an honest, poignant coming-of-age story about a young man’s journey through love and loss, faith and doubt, set in the rural Midwest of his childhood. The artwork is beautiful and detailed, with expressive characters, landscapes, and settings that evoke emotion. The themes of religion, family relationships, and growing up are explored in a thoughtful and meaningful way. From its touching beginning to its powerful conclusion, “Blankets” is an unforgettable experience that will stay with readers long after they have finished it.