Aya, Life In Yop City Food entertaining

entertaining

she consistently and expertly captures subtle emotion and subtext with only a few strokes of the pen

except when thieving proves to be a bit more fun

The Prince is his take on the Frog Prince fairytale

grappling with how to come out to family and society

Aya, Life In Yop City Food entertainingBy Marguerite Abouet & Clment Oubrerie. Published by Drawn & Quarterly. Softcover, 382 pages, Colour, 2012 (originally published in French from 2005 2010) Ivory Coast, 1978. Its a golden time, and the nation, tooan oasis of affluence and stability in West Africaseems fueled by something wondrous. Aya is loosely based upon Marguerite Abouets youth in Yop City. It is the story of the studious and clear sighted 19 year old Aya, her easy going friends