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After coming home from an unpopular war, Jun finds herself an outsider in an indifferent world, haunted by mental and physical wounds. She turns to illicit drugs for relief, and struggles with isolation and homelessness.
With the support of fellow veterans, a compassionate stranger who refuses to turn her away, and the companionship of her dog, Red, Jun slowly learns to face the psychological trauma she endured in combat. The graphic novel chronicles her journey from tough exterior to nurturing vulnerability, depicting the reality of a war veteran fighting to survive at home.
Through vivid imagery and emotional storytelling, the work explores the challenges of living with PTSD, the stigma faced by female veterans, and the power of community support in healing.
First publish date: 2019
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Guillaume Singelin
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