So Pretty / Very Rotten: Comics and Essays on Lolita Fashion and Cute Culture by An Nguyen, Novala Takemoto, Jane Mai

So Pretty / Very Rotten: Comics and Essays on Lolita Fashion and Cute Culture

An Nguyen, Novala Takemoto, Jane Mai

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction comics essays emotional informative reflective slow-paced

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In a series of essays and comics that are at once academic and intimate, cartoonists Jane Mai and An Nguyen delve into Lolita subculture and their relationship with it. Empowering and beautiful, but also inescapably linked to consumerism, the Roco...

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informative 88%
emotional 77%
reflective 66%
dark 44%
inspiring 44%
sad 44%
funny 33%
relaxing 22%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 11%

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slow 28%
medium 28%

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