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ASWANG HIGH by Macoy & Cy Vendivil (English Language)
ASWANG HIGH by Macoy & Cy Vendivil (English Language)
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Dive into the eerie and enthralling world of "ASWANG HIGH," a graphic novel that stands out as an Official Selection of the Philippine International Comics Festival. This compelling narrative, penned by Macoy and vividly illustrated by Cy Vendivil, introduces us to Abel Alcantaraz, a young boy whose anticipation for his new school is quickly overshadowed by a startling revelation: he's the sole human in a school teeming with Aswang and other supernatural entities.
"ASWANG HIGH" skillfully weaves horror, humor, and the pains of growing up into its fabric, presenting a unique twist on the high school experience. Abel's ordeal begins with a disturbing rumor that the school cafeteria serves human meat, thrusting him into a whirlwind of adventure and mystery. This novel is more than a tale of survival; it's a journey of friendship, identity, and courage in the face of the utterly unknown.
Published by KOMIKET INC. in 2022, "ASWANG HIGH" offers 106 pages of captivating storytelling and striking artwork, inviting readers 13 and up to a world where mythic creatures of Filipino folklore roam the school halls. The narrative not only entertains but also enriches, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines while exploring universal themes of adolescence.
The book's dimensions (15.5 x 20.5 x 0.75cm | 6 x 8 x 0.3 in) and its English language presentation make it accessible to a wide audience, both within the Philippines and internationally. "ASWANG HIGH" is an invitation to explore the boundaries between the mythical and the everyday, offering a narrative that is as thought-provoking as it is thrilling.
Whether you are drawn to stories of the supernatural, the challenges of growing up, or the exploration of cultural mythology, "ASWANG HIGH" is a standout graphic novel that offers a fresh and engaging perspective on these themes. It's a must-read for those who appreciate the blending of folklore with the complexities of modern youth, making it a memorable addition to any graphic novel collection.
