Crumbs of colorful memories dripped onto the long-waiting paper, story beginnings drawn with or without a specific purpose, but with an undeniable joy: Stela Lie’s illustrations will take you to a slowly, carefully passing time, on a fluffy chair, drenched in an intense linden tea scent. And so enter the scene: a pair of unworn galoshes, a cat with its tail up high-high-high, a mushroom-shaker and a noodle jar, a rhinoceros beetle and a mysterious teapot, three picky fondants, an inkwell and watercolors for all.
