Luba #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Luba in America Part 1," Gilbert Hernandez introduces a poignant moment in Luba’s journey as Fritz and Petra arrive with a heartfelt gift—the family good luck charm, "The Family Thing"—meant to help her navigate the challenges of bringing her husband into the country. With his signature blend of quiet emotional depth and precise storytelling, Hernandez crafts a story grounded in connection and hope, illustrated with the same intimate, expressive line work that defines his work.
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In "That Family Thing Again," Fritz and Petra arrive to visit Luba, bringing with them the family good luck charm—what they call "The Family Thing"—sure it’s just what she needs to help her husband enter the country. The quiet moment between them carries weight, charged with love, history, and the unspoken pressure of family expectations.
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Reprinted in The Complete Love & Rockets #[19] (2001), Luba #[nn] (2009), Luba #1 (2010), Love and Rockets Library #[10] (2014)
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