Beautifully drawn and painted, accompanied by stories and poems, this wonderful menagerie of insects, animals and people are startling, at times frightening, but always grin-inducing over the pages. Broken Balloons is a unique and satirical take on the world, like a children's adult view of the universe that springs from a lifetime of looking at reality sideways. Welcome to Gail's world. Linger as long as you like - it can be quite contagious...