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In Waves

by Aj Dungo

A relationship and a history of surfing, told in comics

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A relationship and a history of surfing, told in comics

AJ Dungo’s nonfiction graphic narrative brings together two strands: memories of his relationship with his late partner, including her prolonged battle with cancer, and accounts of influential figures in surfing. Surfing connects the personal and historical material, reflecting the shared passion at the heart of Dungo’s story. The book combines biography, sport, and personal loss in a comic-format work.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in graphic nonfiction and biography.
  • Readers curious about surfing history and its notable figures.
  • Readers interested in personal accounts of relationships, illness, and loss.

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Surfing and its historyLove and partnershipCancer and lossGraphic nonfiction

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Book overview

*Animated Film Adaptation Coming Soon to Netflix after Successful Cannes Debut*

A moving, beautiful non-fiction comic about surfing, love, life and loss.

In this visually arresting graphic novel, surfer and illustrator AJ Dungo remembers his late partner and the shared love of surfing that endured throughout their difficult times.

Dungo explores the beauty and complexity of his relationship with his partner as they face her prolonged battle with cancer. With a passion for surfing at the forefront of this narrative, Dungo intertwines his own story with those of the great heroes of surf in a rare work of non-fiction that is as moving as it is fascinating.
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