Premières chaleurs
Casterman · 2001–2005 · 5 issues
About the series
In Premières chaleurs, Casterman published a five-issue series from 2001 to 2005 that explores the heat and tension of adolescent summers. The stories, often associated with the nuanced, slice-of-life storytelling of its creative team, capture fleeting moments of first love, awkwardness, and self-discovery against a backdrop of sun-drenched French landscapes. This compact run stands out for its tender, realistic portrayal of teenage emotions, offering a quiet but resonant look at the complexities of growing up.