Date 22 August 2025
Pages 199
Format cm 21 x 28
Price € 28.00
EAN 9782487849075
Publisher Website www.editions2042.com

Red Signal

Author Laurie Agusti
Publisher Éditions 2042
Age YAAdults
A graphic novel of warning and prevention that describes radicalization with almost surgical precision, but also with intelligence and beauty.

Alexandre is a salesman. Trapped in a dull and lonely daily routine, he interacts with the world by compulsively scrolling through his phone. He doesn’t know how to approach his coworker, whom he finds attractive, and he can’t seem to contain his anger anymore. Online, pickup guides and degrading instructions comfort him in his resentment. He starts hanging out with other incels, adopting their sexist opinions. From his window, he spies with growing disgust on the nail salon across the street…