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by Lily Kim Qian (Author)
An emotionally resonant and vividly illustrated graphic memoir about migration, memory, and a young woman's search for belonging as her family moves between Canada and China.
Lily isn't sure where home is anymore. Her family is constantly on the move, resettling in different towns across Canada and, eventually, in Shanghai, China. Her father plays the role of primary caregiver while her mother is absent for long periods of time. When she reappears, her strange behavior turns Lily's life upside down. As Lily enters her college years, she strives to better understand her family and her place in the world. But can she escape the inherited trauma passed down by her immigrant parents?
Author Biography
Lily Kim Qian is a Chinese-Canadian artist based in New York. She graduated with a BFA in illustration from Parsons the New School of Design in 2021. Along with her illustration practice, she works as a junior designer at Penguin Young Readers. In her spare time, Lily enjoys volunteering at animal shelters and hanging out with her very own cat assistant, Edgar. Until We Meet Again is her debut graphic novel.
