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Name: Little White Duck
Author: Andrés Vera Martínez

📘 Little White Duck by Andrés Vera Martínez

In this juvenile graphic novel, a young Chinese girl recounts her personal experiences and observations as China moves beyond the Mao era. The narrative begins with the death of Chairman Mao in 1976 and follows her journey through a rapidly changing society, offering young readers a personal window into 20th‑century Chinese history. Through illustrated panels and simple prose, the story captures the everyday realities, challenges, and hopes of a generation witnessing a pivotal moment in their country's past.

First publish date: 2011

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Memoir

Authors: Andrés Vera Martínez

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