What We Wished For: Be Careful What You Wish For in Humanoids Upcoming Graphic Novel
Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting world of What We Wished For, a new graphic novel by acclaimed cartoonist Ilias Kyriazis and published by Humanoids. Set to be released in July 2024, this imaginative tale promises a unique exploration of childhood dreams and the unforeseen consequences that accompany their fulfillment.
The story unfolds on a remarkable night when a group of children, eagerly awaiting the passing of a comet overhead, make heartfelt wishes for their dreams to come true. Disappointment fills their hearts when nothing seems to happen. Little do they know, the power of their wishes lies dormant for thirty-five years, patiently waiting for the return of the fateful comet.
When the long-awaited comet reappears, the lives of these adults are suddenly transformed as their childhood fantasies begin to materialize. But as dreams intertwine with reality, they must confront the unexpected, and in certain cases, even face life-threatening consequences. Each character finds themselves at a crossroads, grappling with the complexities of their newfound lives and must navigate through uncharted territory.
Drawing from his personal experiences, Ilias Kyriazis has crafted a deeply relatable and introspective tale. “What We Wished For” explores the passage of time, the delicate balance between dreams and reality, and the bittersweet realization that not all dreams are meant to come true. It is a story that speaks to anyone who has ever contemplated the road not taken or the lingering wishes left unfulfilled.
prepare to delve into a world where childhood aspirations collide with the complexities of adult life when What We Wished For arrives at your favorite local comic shop in July 2024.
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