Y'A D'LA JOIE ORÉE seen through the eyes of

seen through the eyes of a little girl

and Montreal

Their destinies are linked by the expanse of water that separates them

magnificently illustrated by Francis Léveillée

Comic book gem 2019 (Montreuil Youth Fair)

Y'A D'LA JOIE ORÉE seen through the eyes ofY a dla joie unfolds over two days, during which Paul observes his surroundings and lets his thoughts, memories, and daily encounters surface. The book progresses in fragments: a piano practice, a walk in the neighborhood, a stop at a caf, a subway ride, a childhood memory. It touches upon the passage of time, the relationship with creation, with deceased parents, with accumulated objects, with music, with nature. Current events are present, but