NPR talks to Edel Rodriguez about his new graphic novel

A new graphic memoir details illustrator Edel Rodriguez's escape from Cuba in 1980

Scott Simon

  Weekend Edition Saturday  November 4, 2023

https://www.npr.org/2023/11/04/1210645237/a-new-graphic-memoir-details-illustrator-edel-rodriguezs-escape-from-cuba-in-198

https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/wesat/2023/11/20231104_wesat_book_worm.mp3

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1210645237

Illustrator Edel Rodriguez fled Cuba with his family during the Mariel boatlift in 1980, a story he tells in his new graphic memoir, "Worm." He talks with NPR's Scott Simon about it.