BCB Cicatrix inventoried and first loves

and first loves

their traditional expectations don't leave a lot of room for him to be a regular American teen

Cruz’s “we” wakes gasping

plants and plates at the hands of a spiritcaller- writer

It turns out that Ridge is carefree

BCB Cicatrix inventoried and first lovesOctober 2023 Graphic Novel Book Club pick A powerful study in introspection, inheritance, and the manifestation of hypochondria by a talented indie cartoonist. Beautifully illustrated and poignantly told, the author investigates the guilt they carry as a young Filipino person born into a family that benefited from the Marcos regime, and how that materializes within the physical body.