
He finds himself tattered, lonesome, sensitive. Having finally escaped his home of rural isolation for a few weeks, he finds himself underneath the layers he'd created.

Amidst these obstacles, Craig finds love. In “Blankets,” the protagonist is constantly facing struggles and obstacles. “Blankets” is about a young male by the name of Craig that strives for a better life. As a young adult going through obstacles herself, this book teaches a good lesson.

The characters were well developed and had voices of their own despite being on pages they spoke to you. I thought this graphic novel was well made and well put together for something that has pictures on every page. With its lovely illustration and dialogue of descriptive visuals, this was an experience that I thoroughly enjoyed. I usually never read graphic novels, let alone memoirs, but this one caught my eye.

“When you are lost or looking for someone suspected lost, the CROWDS of people form a threatening undertow undermining your every effort.”
