Papaya Salad Shawn Eisenach By Kuniko Tsurita

By Kuniko Tsurita

In “No Hell

and somber graphic memoir

"Vibrant colors bring a lovable cast and more than a few spells to life

Reviewed on 11 September 2019

Papaya Salad Shawn Eisenach By Kuniko TsuritaBy Elisa Macellari. Published by Dark Horse. Hardcover, 232 pages, Colour, 2020. The debut graphic novel from Thai Italian illustrator Elisa Macellari, Papaya Salad tells the story of her great uncle Sompong who found himself in Europe on military scholarship on the eve of World War II. A gentle and resolute man in love with books and languages, in search of his place in the world, Sompong chronicles his life during the war and falling for his wife,