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2017 selection · Graphic novels
My Brother's Husband by Gengoroh Tagame, translated by Anne Ishii appears in NPR’s 2017 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around comics & graphic novels, family matters, identity & culture, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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