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Level up

by Gene Luen Yang

Cover of Level up
Popularity 26

Dennis, the son of Chinese immigrants, yearns to play video games like his friends and, upon his strict father's death, becomes obsessed with them but later, realizing how his father sacrificed for him, he chooses a nobler path.

Graphic novelsChinese AmericansImmigrantsFamily lifeVideo gamesFictionConduct of lifeFamiliesComic books, stripsComics & graphic novels, generalChinese americans, fictionNew York Times reviewed