Black Hole

Book • 1995

The story follows a group of teenagers who contract a disease known as 'the Bug', which leads to bizarre physical mutations and social ostracism.

The plot centers around characters like Chris, Keith, and Eliza, exploring themes of adolescence, sexual awakening, and the transition into adulthood.

The series is known for its dark and unsettling narrative, as well as its unique visual style and storytelling techniques.

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