![]() As Germany descends into chaos, Helga's and Hermann's lives intertwine, then finally collide. ![]() It is the story of an unlikely friendship and of a childhood betrayed, a grim parable of naivete and evil, and a vivid, unsettling masterpiece of comics storytelling. There he meets Helga, the eldest daughter: bright, good-natured, and just beginning to suspect the horror that surrounds her.īased on the acclaimed novel by Marcel Beyer, Voices in the Dark is the first graphic novel by the award-winning cartoonist Ulli Lust. Employed by the Nazis, his assignments take him to party rallies, to the eastern front, and into the household of Joseph Goebbels. Hermann Karnau is a sound engineer obsessed with recording the human voice in all its variations - the rantings of leaders, the roar of crowds, the rasp of throats constricted in fear - and indifferent to everything else. Germany, in the final years of the Third Reich. ![]()
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