{"product_id":"9788493399207","title":"Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA story of youthful love that explores the fine line between friendship and obsession. Kayako Kirishima and Masami Endo see their newly formed bond transform into an all-consuming feeling that will test their ability to move forward. With refined line work and an immersive atmosphere, Kiriko Nananan builds a tale about the fragility of emotions and the weight of the past, offering an intimate and visually poetic read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKayako Kirishima and Masami Endo begin a friendship that soon turns into an obsessive love. As their relationship intensifies, the difficulties of the present intertwine with the conflicts of yesterday and the aspirations of tomorrow. The work follows their struggle to maintain emotional balance while facing the ghosts of their past experiences and the uncertainty of their future dreams. The narrative, captured in clean black-and-white strokes, reflects the confusion and purity of feelings that threaten to overflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eYouthful love and obsession: the transition from friendship to an intense and possessive emotional bond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMemory and the past: how memories and previous experiences condition present relationships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIdentity and personal growth: the search for oneself amidst sentimental confusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAtmosphere and narrative silence: the use of white space and economy of dialogue to express complex emotions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers interested in intimate and psychological graphic novels, especially those who appreciate manga with a focus on human relationships and the exploration of ambiguous feelings. It is also suitable for fans of authors like Kiriko Nananan and those seeking love stories far removed from the genre's conventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA visually minimalist but emotionally dense reading experience, where each panel communicates beyond words.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on romantic obsession and the difficulty of reconciling the present with the wounds of the past.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn example of Japanese graphic narrative in its original format, with a right-to-left reading order, for an authentic immersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: NANANAN, KIRIKO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: PONENT MON EDITORIAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: GRAPHIC NOVELS, ROLE-PLAYING GAMES, WAR GAMES AND STRATEGY GAMES, COMICS AND GRAPHIC NOVELS, CARTOONS AND COMICS (CHILDREN'S\/YOUNG ADULT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DEL ESTE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: October 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 240\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 524 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue is a work that stands out for its ability to convey complex emotions through a refined graphic style and restrained narrative. Kiriko Nananan constructs a story that, far from dramatic excesses, opts for subtlety and atmosphere to explore the darkest corners of youthful love. Its edition in the original Japanese format respects the author's artistic intent, offering a reading that invites pause and reflection. Ideal for those seeking a manga that prioritizes feeling over action.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PONENT MON EDITORIAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405703635291,"sku":"9788493399207","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849339920.jpg?v=1781830583","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788493399207","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}