Between the lines

Marcos Severi Subtle, tragicomic, drawn from shared humanity. Severi's illustrated vignettes invite us to reflect and smile. His pencil bonds the personal to the universal. With or without words, his illustrations will nest in your soul. Hardcover - 96 pages - Language: English - Dimensions:  9.00 x 0.6 x 9.00 inches - Age Range: YA and Adult.  ISBN: 9781946071293 LIBRARY JOURNAL REVIEW - "This lovely work from Argentinean cartoonist Marcos Severi’s uses minimal text and spare yet striking images, mostly drawn in black crayon but with occasional, delightful bursts of color. Many of the illustrations are metaphorical, like visual poems—a middle-aged man watches himself melt down a drain, in a commentary on aging that might go over the heads of some readers. Still, they’ll be entertained by other entries, like a hilarious cartoon of a caveman accidentally squashing a fly while making cave art, which feels straight out of The Far Side. Others are thoughtful and hopeful—a beheaded plant, w