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Apsara Engine

Bishakh Kumar Som
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Apsara Engine

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2020

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Bishakh Kumar Som

Apsara Engine

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

250

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Science Fiction
Topic
LGBTQ+
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Bishakh Kumar Som's Apsara Engine is a graphic novel anthology that explores themes of identity, gender, and belonging. It features a collection of stories where characters navigate complex personal and cultural landscapes. The narratives blend fantasy and reality, highlighting diverse experiences and emotions in a visually captivating style.

Fantastical

Mysterious

Contemplative

Bittersweet

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.0

601 ratings

68%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Apsara Engine by Bishakh Kumar Som is praised for its intricate artwork and exploration of identity and gender fluidity through diverse narratives. The graphic novel's ability to blend fiction with real-world themes is notable. Some find the storytelling fragmented, which can disrupt narrative flow. Overall, it's recognized for its artistic innovation and thought-provoking content.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Apsara Engine?

A reader who enjoys Apsara Engine would appreciate thought-provoking, beautifully illustrated graphic novels exploring identity and gender, akin to Alison Bechdel's Fun Home and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis. They seek narratives that blend the personal with the fantastical, offering introspection and diverse perspectives.

4.0

601 ratings

68%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

250

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Science Fiction
Topic
LGBTQ+
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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