Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
132
Language
English
Published
Sep 29, 2009
Publisher
Drawn and Quarterly
ISBN-10
1897299796
ISBN-13
9781897299791
Description
In a vibrant exploration of life and identity, Aya’s journey captivates readers by delving into the complexities of youth in Ivory Coast's Abidjan. The narrative intertwines humor and heart, as Aya navigates through the challenges of adolescence, family expectations, and friendships. Each character is beautifully developed, offering a glimpse into the social fabric of their community.
As secrets unfold and relationships evolve, readers are invited to reflect on the universal themes of self-discovery and belonging. The lively illustrations complement the storytelling, bringing the rich culture and vibrant life of Aya’s world to the forefront, ensuring an engaging experience for readers of all backgrounds.
As secrets unfold and relationships evolve, readers are invited to reflect on the universal themes of self-discovery and belonging. The lively illustrations complement the storytelling, bringing the rich culture and vibrant life of Aya’s world to the forefront, ensuring an engaging experience for readers of all backgrounds.