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" the green thumb "Hervé Bourhis

The hour is grave. The crisis is much worse than expected banking sector nationalized (finally!), Oil wells dry ... This crisis, even Boris Herber, cartoonist by trade, is reminded of the harsh reality when his employer is the key under the door. Converted by the will of his wife drove a taxi-bike, a plum job that has a future, the story bounces into a road movie in which our hero goes on a quest, accompanied by his son, his father fetch valuable lessons about the delicate art of garden ... or how to have a green thumb !

Pretext for humor and derision the journey of a father and son, the story allows Hervé Bourhis paint the portrait of a consumer society which, by necessity, is losing all its values advantage of new, certainly more critical as the return to the reality of the earth literally. Far from being alarmist, this comic highlights the human capacity to adapt to change, not without irony and poetry.

To summarize, " green thumb" is a news reading simple, refreshing and sobering that we regrets that it ended too quickly!