Adevastatingyetinspiringgraphicmemoirillustratingonewoman'sbattletosurvivethe2004IndianOceantsunamiandherresolvetofindpeaceintheaftermath.OnBoxingDayin2004,EdieFassnidgesetoffforadayofkayakingoffthecoastofThailandwithherboyfriend,motherandsister.That'swhendisasterstruck.Shefeltashiftintheair;shespottedsomethingonthehorizon;andsecondslater,thefirstwavecamecrashingdownuponthem.Separatedfromherfamilyandcoveredinopenwounds,Ediebattledforhourstogettosafety:collidingwithrocks;tumblingunderwaterasifinagiantwashingmachine;grapplingwithovergrownbranchesandvenomousants...allthewhilehangingontothehopethatshewasn'ttheonlyonetosurvive.Rinse,Spin,RepeatisagraphicmemoirdepictingEdie'sexperienceofsurvivingtheIndianOceantsunamithatclaimedover200,000livesandchangedhersforever.Usingsimpleillustrationsandconcisetext,sheunfoldsherfeelingsinthehoursanddaysofpainanduncertaintythatfollowed.Shealsoreflectsonherstruggletofindpeaceintheaftermathofthetsunami,whichultimatelyempoweredhertobecomethepersonsheistoday.Itisasimultaneouslydevastatingandinspiringstorythatwillcapturetheheartofanyonewhohaswonderedhowitispossibletokeepgoingafterlifehascrumbledtopieces.