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At 23, Scott Pilgrim balances a side‑job, a budding rock band, and a sweet high‑school relationship, all while feeling the pull of adulthood. When Ramona Flowers—a mysterious delivery girl with a magnetic presence—enters his world, Scott’s calm routine shatters, propelling him into a whirlwind of romance, emotional challenge, and unforeseen surprises. The story blends interpersonal drama, coming‑of‑age themes, and a touch of the comic‑book vibe that fans of the Scott Pilgrim series love.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Bryan Lee O'Malley
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