Description
Introducing "Strays," a compelling graphic novel that delves into the poignant themes of modern isolation, community, and the struggles that define our urban lives. Authored by Chris W. Kim and published by Self Made Hero in 2022, this BRAND NEW edition (ISBN: 9781910593998) tells the story of a young man's journey from the devastation of his hometown to the bustling city, where he lives with his sister. Taking on a job as a deliveryman, he unexpectedly reconnects with old friends and acquaintances along his daily routes.
As he engages with these characters, who embody the struggles and hopes of those seeking work and belonging, the narrative unravels the challenges of compassion in a society overstretched by need. This graphic novel not only captures the vibrant essence of city life but also poses vital questions about the connections we forge and the responsibilities we bear towards each other.
Chris W. Kim's unique graphic style enhances the emotional weight of this story, making "Strays" an essential read for anyone interested in contemporary graphic literature. Explore key themes of friendship, isolation, and the moral dilemmas faced in modern urban settings. "Strays" is not just a story; it’s a reflection on our collective humanity, making it a perfect addition to any graphic novel collection.
As he engages with these characters, who embody the struggles and hopes of those seeking work and belonging, the narrative unravels the challenges of compassion in a society overstretched by need. This graphic novel not only captures the vibrant essence of city life but also poses vital questions about the connections we forge and the responsibilities we bear towards each other.
Chris W. Kim's unique graphic style enhances the emotional weight of this story, making "Strays" an essential read for anyone interested in contemporary graphic literature. Explore key themes of friendship, isolation, and the moral dilemmas faced in modern urban settings. "Strays" is not just a story; it’s a reflection on our collective humanity, making it a perfect addition to any graphic novel collection.