Age 16 by Rosena Fung
"Age 16" is a compelling graphic novel that delves into the lives of three generations of women, exploring themes of identity, family, and cultural expectations. The story centers around Roz, a sixteen-year-old navigating the complexities of teenage life, from friendships to future plans. Her world is turned upside down when her estranged grandmother, Por Por, comes to stay indefinitely, stirring up family dynamics and unearthing long-hidden secrets. Set against the backdrop of different eras and locations, from Guangdong in 1954 to Hong Kong in 1972, and Toronto in 2000, the narrative weaves together the experiences of these women, highlighting how their lives are intertwined across time and place.
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- 2024
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- 312
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- English
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- 856th on The Greatest Books of 2024 - Honorable Mention (The Greatest Books)