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Loyola Chin and the San Peligran OrderBy Gene Yang2004, 100 pages, Paperback. |
ORDER -- Item #3293, Price $9.95
Loyola must examine her own heart and ask herself what makes us better human beings — our intelligence, or our compassion?
Loyola Chin and the San Peligran Order is a whimsical exploration of faith and love by Gene Yang, creator of The Rosary Comic Book, American-Born Chinese, and Gordon Yamamoto and the King of the Geeks.
His comic book work on Gordon Yamamoto and the King of the Geeks garnered him, a Xeric Grant, a prestigious comics industry award. Gene Yang's other works include The Rosary Comic Book, and an Internet serialized weekly strip called American Born Chinese.
Gene Yang lives with his wife and son in Fremont, California.
Book Description from Back Cover
High school sophomore Loyola Chin discovers that what she eats before she goes to sleep can lead her to other realms in her dreams. On one of these sojourns, she meets a mysterious man named Saint Danger — a saint who has lost his faith — who has a plan to save humankind. But his plan goes against what Loyola feels is right.
Background on Gene Yang
Gene Yang is both a teacher and a cartoonist. He currently teaches computer science, computer art, and math at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland, California.
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