The Song of Roland focuses on the life and death of the father-in-law of Rabagliati's alter-ego Paul, who has been called 'The Tintin of Quebec' By Le Devoir. As the family stands vigil over Roland in his hospital bed, Rabagliati weaves a story of one man's journey through life and the legacy he leaves behind. The French edition, Paul � Qu�bec, was critically hailed, winning the FNAC Audience Award at France's Angouleme festival, a Shuster Award for Outstanding Cartoonist, and was nominated for .