Memories from Limón

A wholesome snapshot of reconnecting with generations of one’s family history, Costa Rican illustrator Edo Brenes unearths a trove of stories in his graphic novel Memories of Limón.

"This meditation on the past melds melancholy and jubilation."
—Publishers Weekly

“Readers who enjoy stories with a strong sense of place, family sagas, or travel memoirs may find enjoyment in this title, and although it reads like a memoir, it is a work of fiction.”
—Booklist

"A beautiful graphic novel of a family's...