Graphic Novel Book Club: Holy Lacrimony by Michael DeForge
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Thursday, May 14, 2026 7pm - 8pm
Location
Akron Art Museum
1 S High St
Details
Join the Library and the Akron Art Museum for our graphic novel book club and dive into a world of captivating stories and artwork. May's title is "Holy Lacrimony" by Michael DeForge.
Meet us at the Akron Art Museum (1 South High St.) the first Thursday of each month at 7 pm where we will discuss a different graphic novel title.
"Holy Lacrimony" by Michael DeForge.
"Jackie is the 'saddest living person in the entire world'... according to a mysterious team of alien abductors. Hoping to master this quintessential human emotion, they force him to perform his sadness over and over again. Until just like that, he is returned to his old life. Trying to comprehend what happened, he joins an alien abductee support group." - NoveList Plus
Registration required through the Akron Art Museum, https://akronartmuseum.org/calendar/.
Contact the Culture & AV Division with questions at 330.643.9015 or cadiv@akronlibrary.org