Djeliya Freddy Carrasco ”—VULTURE

”—VULTURE

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For the second time the Tamakis have raised the bar for young adult comics

frequently cringe-inducing masterpiece from a fearless artist at the height of his powers

Published by Silver Sprocket

Djeliya Freddy Carrasco ”—VULTUREBy Juni Ba. Published by TKO. Softcover, 176 pages, Colour, 2021. Inspired by West African folklore, Djeliya tells the remarkable tale of Prince Mansour and his royal storyteller Awa as they journey to reach the mysterious Wizard Soumaoro who guards a fearsome power that he once used to destroy the world. DJELIYA IS THE TYPE OF COMIC I WOULD HAVE LOVED TO HAVE HAD GROWING UP COMICON THE IMAGERY IS EMPOWERED BY THE TEXT, WHICH BA USES MASTERFULLY WOMEN