Die heilige Krankheit

David B.'s Die heilige Krankheit (The Sacred Disease), published by Edition Moderne from 2007 onward, is a deeply personal, two-issue comic series that explores the artist's lifelong struggle with epilepsy. Through stark, evocative black-and-white artwork, David B. transforms his medical history into a haunting visual memoir, examining how the condition shaped his identity and creative vision. A landmark work of autobiographical comics, it stands as a raw, intimate testament to living with a chronic illness.