À la recherche de Gil Scott-Heron

In this French graphic novel from Les Arènes, launched in 2022, writer and artist team up to trace the life and legacy of the poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron, blending biography with a meditation on cultural memory. The single-issue work stands as a thoughtful, visually rich portrait of an artist whose work bridged jazz, soul, and spoken word, emphasizing his influence on hip-hop and social commentary. It matters as a concise, evocative tribute that introduces Scott-Heron’s impact to a new generation of comics readers.