Description
In the gritty underbelly of Juarez, Mexico, Salvador stands defiant in a world that demands submission. As a promising young boxer, he grapples not only with the physical demands of the ring but also with the sinister pressures that come with the brutal fighting scene. His refusal to take a fall reflects a deeper struggle for integrity in an environment rife with corruption and violence. Salvador's journey is one of resilience as he navigates challenges thrown his way, both in the sport and from those who wish to exploit his talents.
As the shadows deepen, the stakes become deadly high. The story unfolds against a backdrop of escalating tension and moral ambiguity, revealing a landscape where honor and survival clash. With vivid illustrations that capture the raw intensity of boxing and the harsh realities of life in Juarez, the narrative immerses readers in a tale of conflict, desperation, and the enduring human spirit. Salvador’s fight transcends the ring, becoming a battle for his very soul amidst pervasive pestilence.
As the shadows deepen, the stakes become deadly high. The story unfolds against a backdrop of escalating tension and moral ambiguity, revealing a landscape where honor and survival clash. With vivid illustrations that capture the raw intensity of boxing and the harsh realities of life in Juarez, the narrative immerses readers in a tale of conflict, desperation, and the enduring human spirit. Salvador’s fight transcends the ring, becoming a battle for his very soul amidst pervasive pestilence.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
80 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 7, 2014
Publisher
IDW Publishing
ISBN-10
1631400436
ISBN-13
9781631400438