Craig Thompson, author of GINSENG ROOTS- an in-person Boswell event

Boswell Book Company presents an evening with Craig Thompson, who will discuss his new graphic memoir, Ginseng Roots.

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From the celebrated author of Blankets and Habibi comes a new graphic memoir exploring the class divide, childhood labor, family, and our globalized world—all centered on Wisconsin's ginseng farming industry.

“A sweeping story, gorgeously drawn and beautifully told — this is Craig Thompson’s masterpiece.” —Joe Sacco, author of Palestine and Paying the Land

Craig Thompson is a cartoonist and the author of the award-winning books Blankets, Carnet de Voyage, Good-bye Chunky Rice, and Habibi. His graphic novel Blankets has won numerous awards, including the Eisner, and the Harvey and Ignatz Awards.

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