Apoy ni Lakapati [Graphic Novel, English]
Apoy ni Lakapati [Graphic Novel, English]
Struggle & Strength Publishing
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Release Date: November 2023
Format: Graphic Novel
Length: 57 pages
Dimensions: 6"x9"
Written by: Kristian Kabuay
Art by: Rolan Reboso
Synopsis
In the heart of the Philippine forests, tattoo artist Jose inadvertently ignites a fire, leading to an encounter with a mysterious woman that forever alters his life. "Apoy ni Lakapati" (Lakapati's Fire) tells a compelling story that interlaces past and future, sacrifice and ambition, against the backdrop of a homeland on the verge of change.
Jose, a practitioner of traditional tattoo art, stands at the crossroads of maintaining cultural heritage and adapting to the pressures of modernity. As a forest fire ravages the land, his quest to rescue the enigmatic woman initiates a profound transformation, challenging conventional notions of identity.
This graphic novel delves into themes of love, sacrifice, environmental awareness, and cultural resilience. It invites readers on a reflective journey, where the unforeseen becomes a pathway to self-discovery. Through its rich narrative and vivid artistry, "Apoy ni Lakapati" explores the enduring ties to tradition and the relentless march of progress, urging a balance between the two.
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