Product Description
by Arre (Author)
"Arre, one of the Philippines' master cartoonists, weaves his magic yet again." --Publishers Weekly
A new brand of superhero from the rich lore of Philippine myth! In this spellbinding action-adventure from Arnold Arre--the great master of the graphic novel, the age-old divide between good and evil widens. Catch a glimpse of a Manila privy to only a few of the supernatural and magically inclined, while following a superhero born and raised by its streets in The World of Andong Agimat. In a world yearning for stability, a renegade force arrives, spreading chaos amidst the populace in the form of a gruesome plague. This is when the world needs Andong Agimat--and his mysterious amulet. Can the talisman's secret powers repel the forces of chaos?Author Biography
Arnold Arre won the inaugural graphic novel Philippine National Book Award in 2000 for The Mythology Class. He is the author and illustrator of many other popular works, including Halina Filipina, The World of Andong Agimat, The Children of Bathala, and The Journey to Lupan-On.
Number of Pages: 232
Dimensions: 0.55 x 10 x 7 IN
Publication Date: June 17, 2025
