![]() ![]() Synopsis: A photographer with post-traumatic stress disorder falls for a comics artist on a wild New Zealand beach, but can he find true love when he feels so wounded by life?Įverything changed when the bomb exploded. Italian edition, self-published in February 2019) Mended with Gold (Lee Welch, MLR Press, 2017. When an ill-chosen quip can mean torture at the hands of the Gestapo, being the acclaimed Nightingale of Paris might cost Yves his music and his life. So does Aryan ideologue von Grimmstein, rival to von Starck, who sees something “a bit like a Jew” in Yves. To complicate matters further, young foot soldier Falk Harfner’s naïve adoration of Yves threatens everything he’s worked for. ![]() Yet Yves ascends the hierarchy of Parisian nightlife to become a star, attracting the attention-and the protection-of the Nazi Oberst Heinrich von Starck. His comic stage persona disguises a shamed, angry heart and gut-wrenching fear for a sister embedded in the Resistance. As a veteran of France’s doomed defense, a survivor of a prison camp, and a “degenerate,” he knows he’s a target. Synopsis: In Nazi-occupied Paris, most Frenchmen tread warily, but gay nightclub singer Yves Lacroix puts himself in the spotlight with every performance. Italian edition published in February 2023) ![]()
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