Good Morning Salwa (BUUZA!! Volume 1)Shazleen KhanLabel: AbramsDescription: Cartoonist Shazleen Khan brings their Ignatz Award–winning young adult web series BUUZA!! to print in Good Morning Salwa the first of three volumes collecting the original webtoonOn New Year's Eve 1997 in the bustling city of Salwa Zach a down-on-his-luck phone operator receives a misdialed call from a distressed man named Zhen which sparks an undeniable connection.Zach is thrown into a search for his mystery man that stretches across multiple cities and a tangled web of exes missed connections and frenemies.Set in the vibrant low-fantasy realm of Dawlat Al-Harir—an eclectic melting pot inspired by Silk Road history and rich Asian and African Islamic cultures—BUUZA!! is a queer YA romance that features a uniquely dynamic blend of magical realism and political drama with a richly diverse cast and an intricate plot that explores themes of identity family and transformation.This story takes readers on a captivating journey through a world where the divine and mundane collide in the most unexpected ways.
