This comic journal details a mother and daughter\'s month-long stay in a small apartment in Paris.
What results is not only a sweet and savory journey through the City of Light but a moving, personal look at a mother-daughter relationship..
With a quirky flat in the fifth arrondissement as their home base, they set out to explore all the city has to offer, watching fireworks over the Eiffel Tower on New Year\'s Eve, visiting Oscar Wilde\'s grave, loafing at caf s, and, of course, drinking delicious French milk.
Through delightful drawings, photographs, and musings, twenty-three-year-old Lucy Knisley documents a six-week trip she and her mother took to Paris when each was facing a milestone birthday.
They are both dealing with their shifting relationship as they navigate Paris with halting French and dog-eared guidebooks.
Her mother faces turning 50.
Lucy is grappling with the onslaught of adulthood.
This comic journal details a mother and daughter\'s month-long stay in a small apartment in Paris
