Mis(h)adra
An Arab-American college student struggles to live with epilepsy in this starkly colored and deeply-cutting graphic novel.Isaac wants nothing more than to be a functional college student—but managing his epilepsy is an exhausting battle to survive. He attempts to maintain a balancing act between...
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An Arab-American college student struggles to live with epilepsy in this starkly colored and deeply-cutting graphic novel.Isaac wants nothing more than to be a functional college student—but managing his epilepsy is an exhausting battle to survive. He attempts to maintain a balancing act between his seizure triggers and his day-to-day schedule, but he finds that nothing—no
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ISBN:
9781501162107
Publisher: Gallery 13
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
While I thought the colors were gorgeous, liked seeing realistic characters, and admired its empathetic and true to life tone - except the abrupt body horror that was immediately treated as nothing big. I tried to read it as the main character was so stressed that they were suppressing their reacti...