あらすじ
There's a human story behind every disaster. How would you react if, one day, you had to abandon everything you have? This is a story of one of many families that were forced to leave their homes after the tragic accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. They were told that they would return after a few days but it was too late - the invisible enemy had already claimed all their possessions and occupied their houses and land for years to come. It's been over - years since the events of but it's nothing compared to the tens of thousands of years that will have to pass before the radioactive waste is no longer a hazard. This graphic novel is a tribute to those who personally experienced the consequences of nuclear power that had got out of control. In their story - which aims neither to shock nor cause controversy - Francisco Sanchez and Natacha Bustos look from a distance at three characters who, though fictional, could very well be real. The authors make their readers u
作品考察・見どころ
チェルノブイリという未曾有の惨劇を、政治的な議論ではなく、一家族の「奪われた日常」という極めて個人的な視点から描き出した至高のグラフィック・ノベルです。目に見えない放射能という恐怖を、ナターシャ・ブストスの抑制の効いた繊細なタッチで表現することで、喪失の痛みが静謐に、しかし力強く読者の胸に迫ります。 数万年という汚染の歳月に対し、あまりに脆い人間の生。その残酷な対比が、アイデンティティの根幹である「家」を失うことの悲劇を浮き彫りにします。静かな余韻の中に、今もなお続く「ゾーン」の息遣いを感じさせる、文学的な深みに満ちた傑作です。