He lives day to day and hand to mouth, this shambling lug of a man, wrestlingwith his demons, picking up work where he can, and drinking himselfinto oblivion. Until one days his palms begin to
bleed… These newfound stigmatalose him his job, and he ends up as part of a traveling carnival, where heeven finds love. But his past catches up with him —violently so. Has he losthis last
chance at redemption?
This stunning graphic novel, executed in a mad, expressionistic swirl ofblack lines, is the result of a unique collaboration between the preeminentItalian cartoonist/graphist Lorenzo Mattotti
(RAW, The New Yorker, and thegraphic novels Fires and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) and the award-winning Italianscreenwriter Claudio Piersanti.