Somewhere In My Past vol. 1 by Gigi Chan [English, Paperback]

Discover the heartwarming journey of youth, hope, and first love in "Somewhere in My Past," a captivating graphic novel by Gigi Chan. This touching narrative is beautifully set in the scenic city of Davao during the vibrant era of the late 1980s. It tells the story of Gian Celis, a shy adolescent navigating the complexities of his identity and the exhilaration of first love with the arrival of Joaquin Cojuangco, a charismatic transfer student.

"Somewhere in My Past" is not just a graphic novel; it's a nostalgic trip back to a time of innocence, exploration, and the sweet turmoil of young love. Gigi Chan's masterful storytelling and illustrations bring to life the tender moments that define adolescence. Published by KOMIKET INC. in 2023, this English-language romance is perfect for readers aged 13 and up who are longing for a tale that captures the essence of first loves and high school memories.

The book is available in a portable and reader-friendly paperback format, measuring 15.25 x 20.5 x 1cm (6 x 8in) and weighing just 0.2kg, making it the perfect companion for both cozy nights in and adventures outdoors. Its pages are adorned in black and white, emphasizing the emotional depth and nostalgic quality of the story.

"Somewhere in My Past" is an essential addition to any graphic novel enthusiast's collection, especially those who cherish stories of young love, first love, and unforgettable high school memories from the '80s. Dive into this sweet, romantic tale and let Gigi Chan guide you through a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the unforgettable thrill of first love.