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From the Amazon Jungle to Suburbia and Back

By David Good

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A son's journey from the Amazon jungle to suburbia and back, in search of identity and belonging. Good by David Good tells the story of a man who is the son of an American anthropologist and a Yanomami mother, navigating the complexities of two worlds. Growing... Read More

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A son's journey from the Amazon jungle to suburbia and back, in search of identity and belonging.

Good by David Good tells the story of a man who is the son of an American anthropologist and a Yanomami mother, navigating the complexities of two worlds. Growing up in the United States without his mother, he grapples with his identity and yearns for a deeper connection to his South American roots. This graphic novel intertwines David's story with his mother's early life in the rainforest, creating a poignant narrative of love, acceptance, and cultural heritage.

Experience David's emotional quest as he navigates cultural barriers and seeks reunion with his mother in the Amazon. A heartwarming and visually stunning memoir about family, identity, and the search for belonging. Perfect for readers interested in:

Indigenous cultures
Cultural identity
Family relationships

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781681123301

Publisher: Ablaze, LLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 May 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: NBM Publishing Company

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 594g

Pages: 216

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Adult Graphic Novels Biography & Memoir David Good Fiction Graphic Novels

About the Author

Multi-award-winning contemporary artist FLuX is a practitioner of contemporary classical realism and illustration. FLuX' s work has been exhibited globally and is included in collections with notable artists such as Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons. With a self-taught background in illustration and design, FLuX has worked with commercial clients including Apple, Swatch and others. He is also an author of graphic novels. He has received numerous awards, including Creativity International, Communication Arts, and Society of Illustrators, and has been featured in The Big Book of Illustration and Spectrum.

David Good is a member of the Yanomami tribe, author, explorer, filmmaker, and founder of the

Yanomami Foundation. He is currently a PhD candidate in microbiology at the University of Guelph,

Ontario. A member of the Explorer' s Club, he coordinates expeditions to Yanomami territory to support programs in health, biocultural research, education, and cultural preservation. His unique ancestry and scientific training provide a rare opportunity to build global awareness on the importance of protecting these few remaining isolated indigenous societies.