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I Felt Myself Slipping

Ray Nadine, illustrated by Ray Nadine

Former competitive gymnast and cartoonist Ray Nadine tells a coming-of-age story in graphic-novel form. Anxiety and loss are experiences the narrative confronts. The book also depicts the work of coping with anxiety and grief and forming friendships along the way. It is a young adult graphic novel, and Nadine’s work links a personal transition with emotional struggle and connection to others.

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Book details

Themes
Friendship · Grief And Loss · Growing Up · Mental Health
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oni Press
Published
September 10, 2024
ISBN-13
9781637154960
Language
English
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