2007: "Ghost Stories" is the second volume in the acclaimed trilogy of graphic novels set in a fictionalized version of Jeff Lemire's hometown of Essex County, Ontario. This story follows the lives of brothers Lou and Vince Lebeuf over the course of nearly seven decades. Eldest brother Lou, now a deaf and lonely man, lives out his final days on his farm full of guilt and regret for the decisions he made that tore his family apart. From their childhood on the farm to Toronto in the 1950's - where both played professional hockey - Lou revisits his life, haunted by his memories.
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