Isabelle Walks With Angels
This endearing magical realist story is about a hardworking, marginalized woman, Isabelle. Isabelle could be any woman any age anywhere. After years of struggling, disappointment and exhaustion, she finds herself unemployed, homeless and despairing wandering the streets of Montreal. Until she meets a group of other women. A moment she never imagined possible. Resistance and solidarity fed by hope and courage. Isabelle lives the unending dream of justice for all.
Each page of the “urban legend" is embedded in a beautiful full colour powerful illustration/painting by the Montreal/Belgrade artist Ivan R.
Acclaimed Montreal author Norman Nawrocki and visual artist Ivan R. are both members of the multi-disciplinary artist collective Isabelle’s Angels.
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