Chicanos #8
In Chicanos #8, a fashion model known only as Bird—her shaved head and Maori tattoos turning heads on the New York streets—fights to survive after escaping a mental institution. Written by Carlos Trillo and illustrated by Juan Bobillo, the story follows a woman haunted by her past, using her wits and raw determination to stay one step ahead of those who want her silenced. The stark, intense visuals by Eduardo Risso on the cover mirror the tension simmering beneath the surface of this gripping, grounded thriller.
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A fashion model with a shaved head and Maori tattoos becomes a sensation in New York City. She is Bird, and she's got a secret. She's an escaped mental patient, addicted to psychotropic drugs, and on the run for her life. Her one hope is to expose the people who drove her mad before they discover her. A woman pushed to her limits, she uses every part of her being to fight back.
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