N'embrassez pas qui vous voulez

Synopsis of N'embrassez pas qui vous voulez

«N'embrassez pas qui vous voulez» is the graphic novel by Marzena Sowa and Sandrine Revel, published by Dupuis in hardback (104 pages, in French).

A boy tries to kiss a classmate during the screening of a propaganda film at school in a Socialist Republic. The gesture, banal on the surface, becomes a serious matter in a society governed by surveillance and paranoia. The story of the two children portrays the loss of innocence and the ideological pressure on everyday life.

First volume of the series «N'embrassez pas qui vous voulez»; this edition is listed as reissued. Published in 2012.

For readers of historical fiction interested in everyday life in Eastern Europe under communist regimes.