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The sacrifice of darkness / written by Roxane Gay and Tracy Lynne Oliver ; illustrated by Rebecca Kirby ; colored by James Fenner ; lettered by Andworld Design.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles, CA : Archaia, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc., 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781684156245
  • 1684156246
Related works:
  • Graphic novelization of (work): Gay, Roxane. We are the sacrifice of darkness
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Follow the journey of two young adults, Joshua and Claire, each individually shaped by the day the sky went dark, but drawn to each other because of it. Coming of age in this new landscape, they will be forced to confront and challenge notions of identity, guilt, and survival as the darkness grows around them. When fear threatens to envelop all hope they have left, the two discover that love, family, and finding the true light in a world seemingly robbed of any, will guide their way forward."--Provided by publisher.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Graphic Novel GAY, ROXANE Checked out 06/29/2024 33111010442461
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"When I was a young girl, my husband's father flew an air machine into the sun. Since then, the days have been dark, the nights bright."



Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver ,and Rebecca Kirby adapt Gay's New York Times bestselling short story "We Are the Sacrifice of Darkness" as a full-length graphic novel, expanding an unforgettable world where a tragic event forever bathes the world in darkness.



Follow one woman's powerful journey through this new landscape as she discovers love, family, and the true light in a world seemingly robbed of any. As she challenges notions of identity, guilt, and survival she'll find that no matter the darkness, there remains sources of hope that can pierce the veil.

Based on the short story "We Are the Sacrifice of Darkness" by Roxane Gay.

"Follow the journey of two young adults, Joshua and Claire, each individually shaped by the day the sky went dark, but drawn to each other because of it. Coming of age in this new landscape, they will be forced to confront and challenge notions of identity, guilt, and survival as the darkness grows around them. When fear threatens to envelop all hope they have left, the two discover that love, family, and finding the true light in a world seemingly robbed of any, will guide their way forward."--Provided by publisher.

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