The Past is a Grotesque Animal, Tommi Parrish

English, 220 pages, colour, hardcover, 160 x 226 x 20 mm, Fantagraphics November 2025

A rich collection/scrapbook of more than two dozen short stories, plus journal entries, photos, and other images fueled by a penchant for understanding how we relate to one another, and told with a visual and lyrical beauty--and raw emotion--that, Collectively, it reaffirms the power of art. "The past is a grotesque animal", by Tommi Parrish, an Australian trans cartoonist and one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary comic books and graphic novels. Fantagraphics, November 2025.