You can find that, as well as a preview of the book, below. In the course of their journey, Awa and Prince Mansour revisit the traditions and stories that nurtured their people, and Awa awakens to discover her true purpose in serving as the last djeliya.īa talked to The Beat about the childhood stories and influences that impacted the world-building of Djeliya. Soumaoro is the key to a fearsome power which once destroyed their homeland, which many unscrupulous characters in the world wish to harness for themselves. the djeliya, pronounced ja-LEE-ah), travel through a devastated landscape in search of a mysterious wizard named Soumaoro. Prince Mansour and Awa, his royal storyteller (a.k.a. Juni Ba’s electrifying graphic novel debut is a gorgeously illustrated, post-apocalyptic fantasy based on West African folklore that examines how greed shapes human nature. There was a lot of buzz when TKO Studios announced the publication of Djeliya, and rightfully so.
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