Michels Kička

Michels Kička is a notable Latvian cartoonist and author, best known for his autobiographical comic 'Otrā paaudze: lietas, ko es nepateicu savam tēvam,' which explores his family's experiences during the Holocaust, particularly through the lens of his father's survival. Kička's work has been translated into nine languages and has gained significant acclaim, including a best-seller status in Belgium. His storytelling often employs humor to address serious themes, similar to the film 'La vita è bella.' In addition to his comic work, Kička has been involved in animation and education, and he is recognized for his contributions to discussions on memory and trauma related to the Holocaust.