14 by Manix Abrera [English, Paperback]

14 by Manix Abrera [English, Paperback]

Dive into the surreal and extraordinary world of Manix Abrera's 14, a groundbreaking, wordless graphic novel by the award-winning Filipino comic artist Manix Abrera. This National Book Award-winning piece (Wordless Graphic Literature, 2015) takes readers on an unforgettable journey into Philippine mythology.

Plot Overview:
A man stumbles upon a mysterious 13th floor in his building, finding himself in the midst of a storytelling gathering among creatures from Filipino folklore. Meet the likes of the manananggal, diwata, kapre, tikbalang, and more, as they share darkly humorous, emotional, and thought-provoking tales of love, loss, longing, and rebirth.

Why You'll Love It:

• Wordless Mastery: Abrera's powerful visuals convey complex narratives without the need for text, making every frame a masterpiece.
• Rich Folklore: Immerse yourself in tales inspired by beloved Filipino mythological creatures, bringing a unique cultural depth to the stories.
• Award-Winning Craft: A true testament to Abrera's artistry, celebrated both locally and internationally.

Key Details

• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 200
• Language: English
• Publisher: Ablaze
• ISBN: 978-1684970612
• Reading Age: 12+

Perfect for lovers of mythology, fans of graphic novels, and those seeking a fresh and innovative storytelling experience.

👉 Add Manix Abrera's 14 to your collection and embark on a journey into the heart of Filipino folklore!