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Ginseng Roots

Ginseng Roots

  • Authors: By (author) Craig Thompson, Drawings by Craig Thompson, Translated by Laëtitia Vivien, Translated by Isabelle Licari-Guillaume, Translated by Frédéric Vivien
  • Publishers: CASTERMAN
  • Date of Publication: 2024-09-04
  • Availability: Available
  • Pages: 448
  • As children in the early 1980s, Craig, his brother Phil and his sister Sarah worked all their vacations in the ginseng fields of Wisconsin, in order to help their parents make ends meet. From this trying activity, Craig has retained his love of comics purchased with his hard-earned money. his forehead and health problems probably caused by pesticides massively used in intensive agriculture. It is by looking for our days a remedy in alternative medicine to his problems that he came to look into on this almost miraculous plant, ginseng. Between documentary and biography family, the Midwest and China, an investigation that we devour with passion.
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