Kishore Ashore – C.G. Salamander, Sahitya Rani

Kishore is scared. This is his first time out at sea with his father and his friends have warned him that the sea turns men into monsters. The looming waves, the darkness creeping into the boat, and the beasts he’s sure are lurking underneath make Kishore wish he had stayed home… But then his father tells him that all good fishermen are afraid of the sea! Set in a coastal town in Tamil Nadu, this coming-of-age graphic novel explores a father-son bond with empathy. Immersive illustrations illuminate an eerie, enchanting night out on the vast waters.