Being a teenager isn't easy. Orange chafes at her parents' callousness, the banality of her girlfriends' ambitions, the pressures of school and the meaninglessness of the casual relationships she has with her not-quite boyfriends. Orange's nihilistic feelings fill her with anger as she rages against the emptiness of her life. But all this changes when she meets Dashu, a man who's mysterious presence keeps her from ending her own life while giving her something to live for.
Orange
Chinese manhua artist Benjamin makes his U.S. debut with Orange, a full-color graphic novel one-shot. On sale: February 10, 2009
Being a teenager isn't easy. Orange chafes at her parents' callousness, the banality of her girlfriends' ambitions, the pressures of school and the meaninglessness of the casual relationships she has with her not-quite boyfriends. Orange's nihilistic feelings fill her with anger as she rages against the emptiness of her life. But all this changes when she meets Dashu, a man who's mysterious presence keeps her from ending her own life while giving her something to live for.
Release Date: February 10, 2009 ISBN: 978-1-4278-1463-0 Content Rating:T – Teens Age 13+ Manga Genres: Chinese Manhua, Reality-Based / Slice of Life, Drama for Orange
Being a teenager isn't easy. Orange chafes at her parents' callousness, the banality of her girlfriends' ambitions, the pressures of school and the meaninglessness of the casual relationships she has with her not-quite boyfriends. Orange's nihilistic feelings fill her with anger as she rages against the emptiness of her life. But all this changes when she meets Dashu, a man who's mysterious presence keeps her from ending her own life while giving her something to live for.