Review
“Partially narrated in the voice of Kahlo, Francisco de la Mora’s new graphic biography of the great Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), takes the reader on an irresistible journey through her life story, told with humor and sensitivity and in the rich color and charm of de la Mora’s drawings.Kahlo’s extraordinary life has been captured in stunning and vivid detail by Francisco De La Mora’s wonderful graphic biography . . . a unique book about a truly unique life."-Buzz
"An irresistible journey through (Kahlo's) life story, told with humor and sensitivity and in the rich color and charm of de la Mora’s drawings."-Publishers Weekly
"Partially narrated in the voice of Kahlo, Francisco de la Mora’s new graphic biography of the great Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), takes the reader on an irresistible journey through her life story, told with humor and sensitivity and in the rich color and charm of de la Mora’s drawings."-Publishers Weekly
About the Author
Francisco de la Mora’s experience as a comics creator, whether as sole author or in collaboration with illustrators from around the world, extends from single-sheet forms to full graphic novels, and from his eight-volume Brief History of Mexico to the monthly piece he has drawn for the Hackney Citizen since January 2018. His recent graphic novel with long-term collaborator José Luis Pescador is a biography of Diego Rivera, published by SelfMadeHero.