By Jeff Lemire
Derek Ouelette’s glory days are in the back of him. His hockey profession ended a decade past in a violent incident on ice, and because then he’s been residing off his popularity within the distant northern group the place he grew up, ingesting an excessive amount of and struggling with somebody who crosses him. yet he by no means counts on his long-lost sister, Beth, exhibiting up in the future all of the sudden, again on the town and at the run from an abusive boyfriend. trying to disguise out for some time, the 2 siblings hunker down in a secluded looking camp deep within the neighborhood woods. it's there that they try to have the ability to reconnect with one another and the painful secrets and techniques in their past...even as Beth’s ex attracts nearer, threatening to drag either Derek and Beth again right into a international of self-destruction that they're battling teeth and nail to depart behind.
Simultaneously touching and harrowing, Roughneck is a masterwork from New York occasions bestselling writer/artist Jeff Lemire—a deeply relocating and wonderfully illustrated tale of relatives, background, and the need to wreck the cycle of violence at any rate from certainly one of today’s so much acclaimed comedian creators.
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