Vacances au bled

In this single-issue graphic novel published by Casterman in 2018, Vacances au bled explores the experience of a young French-Algerian woman spending her summer vacation in her family's native Algeria. The story, told with warmth and insight, captures the cultural nuances and personal discoveries of navigating life between two worlds. Writer and artist Merouan Boucenna brings this slice-of-life tale to vivid, heartfelt life, making it a resonant entry in contemporary Franco-Belgian comics about diaspora and identity.