The Magic Fish
The Magic Fish is a graphic novel created by Trung Le Nguyen, also known as Trungles. He is a talented writer and artist known for telling stories with LGBTQ+ and diverse characters. This book explores identity, family, love, and how stories can unite people.
The Magic Fish is about a Vietnamese-American boy named Tien. He's going through a lot, dealing with who he is, his family, and how hard it is to talk to his mom. Tien is finding it tough to tell his mom that he's gay, and it's even more complex because his mom doesn't speak much English. To help her understand, Tien shares Vietnamese stories with her, and she shares her own stories. As the story goes on, the characters in these stories start to show how Tien and his family feel.
The Magic Fish has been praised for its emotional story and beautiful art. People like how it shows the complicated feelings about family and who you are, especially when there are different cultures and generations involved. The graphic novel has touched the hearts of readers who like to see LGBTQ+ and immigrant stories.
In short, The Magic Fish is a moving graphic novel about family, love, and the power of stories. It's known for showing the details of who you are and where you come from in a touching way.
Detailed information:
- Author: Trung Le Nguyen
- Illustrator: Trung Le Nguyen
- Format: 256 pages, Paperback
- Published: October 13, 2020
