After Lambana: A Graphic Novel: Myth and Magic in Manila (International Edition, English)
Embrace the enchanting allure of Filipino folklore and mythology with "After Lambana: A Graphic Novel: Myth and Magic in Manila Paperback," a spellbinding narrative penned by Eliza Victoria and visually brought to life by the talented Mervin Malonzo. Released on June 7, 2022, this graphic novel has already captured the hearts of readers worldwide. It's no wonder it was named one of the Top 50 Best New Comics for Adults in 2022 by The New York Public Library. Dive deep into the heart of Manila, where the veil between our world and the magical realm of Lambana thins. Lambana, a kingdom once teeming with the Diwata—enchanting supernatural fairies—now lies in ruin, victim to the Magic Prohibition Act. Conrad, battling a life-threatening condition, finds hope in the forbidden magics of Lambana. With the help of Ignacio, a resourceful ally, they embark on a perilous journey to seek out the Diwata's mystical cures. But navigating the murky waters of a city filled with slick sirens, shadowy sp