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The PATH by Motherboomber illustrated by Enam Noeki
Embark on a captivating journey through The PATH, a bold blend of memoir, storytelling through poetry, and comic book art. This unique work follows the author’s teenage years and young adulthood, chronicling adventures on the PATH train to Harlem, the joys and complexities of family, and the bittersweet lessons of first relationships.
Along the way, readers meet unforgettable characters: the enigmatic Mr. Waves, the unyielding Moms, the alluring yet complicated Preacher’s Son, and an aunt who serves as both guide and rebel. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, the narrative pulses with cultural touchstones like Angela Davis and Black Power, fashion trends, emerging technology, and the soundtrack of a generation offers an immersive glimpse into a transformative era.
Visually engaging with its integration of comic book art, The PATH delivers an innovative reading experience that bridges laughter, love, loss, and self-discovery. It is a book that speaks across generations, inviting readers to reflect on where they come from, who they are, and the journeys that shape us all.
Motherboomer is a poet, visual storyteller, and documentarian of life. She works to retell memorable stories of her own experience and others, giving them life once again —vividly.
This book will begin shipping Nov. 15.
7.5×12 in
The PATH by Motherboomber illustrated by Enam Noeki
Embark on a captivating journey through The PATH, a bold blend of memoir, storytelling through poetry, and comic book art. This unique work follows the author’s teenage years and young adulthood, chronicling adventures on the PATH train to Harlem, the joys and complexities of family, and the bittersweet lessons of first relationships.
Along the way, readers meet unforgettable characters: the enigmatic Mr. Waves, the unyielding Moms, the alluring yet complicated Preacher’s Son, and an aunt who serves as both guide and rebel. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, the narrative pulses with cultural touchstones like Angela Davis and Black Power, fashion trends, emerging technology, and the soundtrack of a generation offers an immersive glimpse into a transformative era.
Visually engaging with its integration of comic book art, The PATH delivers an innovative reading experience that bridges laughter, love, loss, and self-discovery. It is a book that speaks across generations, inviting readers to reflect on where they come from, who they are, and the journeys that shape us all.
Motherboomer is a poet, visual storyteller, and documentarian of life. She works to retell memorable stories of her own experience and others, giving them life once again —vividly.
This book will begin shipping Nov. 15.
7.5×12 in