The Strange Tale of Panorama Island - Couverture rigide

Maruo, Suehiro; Rampo, Edogawa

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0867197773 ISBN 13 : 9780867197778

Editeur : Last Gasp,U.S., 2013

Synopsis

Follows the twisted path of failed novelist Hitomi Hirosuke, who bears an uncanny resemblance to a former classmate, the son of a rich industrialist. Learning of the rich man's sudden passing, Hitomi fakes his own death, digs up and hides the other man's body and then washes himself up starving on a beach near the home of the dead man's family. Stunning artwork by master manga artist Suehiro Maruo deftly illustrates this Japanese pulp classic in fine detail.

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À propos des auteurs

Born on January 28, 1956 in Nagasaki. At a young age, Suehiro Maruo was an avid reader of comic. magazines such as "Shonen King" and "Shonen Magazine," and aspired to become a manga artist. At the age of 15, Maruo moved to Tokyo and look a job at the bookbinder Toppan in Tokyo. At 17, he showed his work to edito" at "Shonen Jump" but was told his work wasn't appropriate for their adolescent readers. After this, Maruo took a hiatus from attempting to publish his comic work.
Suehiro Maruo made his debut as manga artist at the age of 24, with his work "Ribon no
Kishi."

was the godfather of Japanese pulp mysteries.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Last Gasp,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0867197773
• ISBN 13: 9780867197778
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 274
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible