Book Review by Kevin Wolf Imagine Wanting Only This, a graphic memoir, opens with Kristen Radtke, the author with her favorite uncle (Dan), a celebrity wrestler in a small Wisconsin town. He’s a volunteer fireman who shows Kristen, as a child, the magical spectacle of numerous flashing fireflies. This black and white inked memoir with grey washes is beautifully drawn and showing almost photographic image outlines of people and detailed backgrounds. Heart disease is the health focus. There is a bleak optimism to this tale. It’s filled with ruins (buildings, towns, cultures, documents, and persons) as an inevitability; and justification… Read More
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