Katman



An indie graphic novel by Kevin C Pyle. The story is about Kit, a boy living in a poor neighborhood who takes to caring for stray cats. He befriends Jess, who writes a manga about "katman", Kit's "manga avatar".

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Tropes within:

 * Animesque/Art Shift: The "Katman" manga.
 * Crazy Cat Lady: The Cat Lady down the street, aka Ms. Orthea Miller.
 * Humans Are Bastards: Ms. Miller's belief.
 * Meaningful Echo: "There's hope for you yet."
 * Nerd: Kit's brother.
 * Off-Model: The art can be awkward at times, with facial features often being lopsided and varying from panel to panel.
 * The Quiet One: Ben, nicknamed "Bleep", who spends much of his time playing video games.
 * Show Within a Show: The "Katman" manga written by Jess.