A Girl on the Shore

A Girl on the Shore

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Romance Young Adult Manga +2 more
Format Kindle
Pages 410
Language English
Published Jan 19, 2016
Publisher Vertical Comics
ISBN-10 1942993765
ISBN-13 9781942993766
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Set against the backdrop of a coastal town, the story follows a young girl as she navigates the complexities of adolescence and her yearning for something beyond her mundane surroundings. With vivid illustrations that capture both the beauty and melancholy of youth, the narrative delves into the intricacies of her thoughts and emotions, portraying the bittersweet struggle of growing up.

As she interacts with friends and encounters new experiences, the protagonist grapples with her dreams and aspirations, often feeling disconnected from the world around her. The seaside serves as a metaphor for her longing, embodying both hope and frustration as she seeks to carve out her own identity amid the expectations of those around her.

Through moments of introspection and emotional turmoil, the story resonates with anyone who has ever felt the ache of wanting more from life. It embodies a universal theme of searching for purpose and belonging, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys of self-discovery in a beautifully crafted narrative.

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5.0
Mee Mee
Mee Mee @mee.mee
Apr 04, 2025
Descriptive Tags: complex

A Girl On The Shore, another novel of Inio Asano's classic stories goes into depth of complex relationships, social alienation and the emotional impact that comes with it. Characters were beautifully written, each with their own ideals, and story. The artwork was incredibly engaging and carried much emotion with it. If I could, I'd like to read this novel for the first time again.

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