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Crafted by the creative trio of Mike Alcazaren, Noel Pascual, and AJ Bernardo, with striking illustrations by AJ Bernardo, this narrative unfolds within the eerie confines of a remote hacienda. Here, an uninvited entertainment TV crew's presence at an elite gathering triggers an unexpected and supernatural uprising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLed by a mysterious 10-year-old girl, a formidable legion of zombies, armed with sickles and scythes, emerges to challenge both the living and the societal elite. The story weaves together horror, action, and a poignant critique of societal disparities, engaging readers in a high-stakes struggle for survival and justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by KOMIKET INC. in 2022 and tailored for mature readers, \"Death Be Damned\" spans 232 pages of intense, thought-provoking narrative. 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Through Tapaya’s striking art and allegorical storytelling, \u003cem data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eBayan ng Ginhaw\u003c\/em\u003e explores themes of cultural identity, historical trauma, and the dream of collective well-being (\u003cem data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003ekaginhawaan\u003c\/em\u003e) for the Filipino people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1431\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1455\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1527\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1527\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rodel Tapaya \u0026amp; Istorya Publishing House, Philippines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1558\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1558\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1633\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1633\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover | 7.95 x 5.59 inches | 176 pages | Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1669\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1669\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Filipino, English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1701\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1701\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-1-387-38534-8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1706\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1752\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003ePerfect for readers and collectors of:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1794\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1794\" class=\"\"\u003eFilipino graphic novels and art books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1833\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1833\" class=\"\"\u003eContemporary Philippine literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1873\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1873\" class=\"\"\u003eSoutheast Asian visual storytelling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1934\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1934\" class=\"\"\u003eCultural studies, mythology, and postcolonial narratives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Istorya Studios","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51729210966291,"sku":"istorya-bayan_ng_ginhaw","price":44.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/8689\/7427\/files\/BayanNgGinhaw.jpg?v=1747117081"},{"product_id":"grade-3-by-doktor-karayom-english-filipino-hardcover","title":"Grade 3 by Doktor Karayom [English\/Filipino, Hardcover]","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"529\" class=\"\"\u003eA Surreal Filipino Graphic Novel By Doktor Karayom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"529\" class=\"\"\u003eStep into the whimsical yet haunting world of \u003cstrong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eGrade 3 by Doktor Karayom\u003c\/strong\u003e, a uniquely Filipino graphic novel that captures the strange beauty of childhood through dreamlike storytelling and striking visuals. 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