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Questo graphic novel approfondisce le complessità dell'adolescenza urbana, evidenziando forti amicizie e identità culturale. La narrazione esplora temi di perdita, appartenenza e resilienza di fronte alle avversità. Segui due giovani donne mentre navigano le sfide della vita, trovano la loro strada e traggono forza dal loro legame. Offre uno sguardo toccante sulla femminilità e sul potere della comunità.

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  2. 2

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