Ronin Island, Vol. 1 - Couverture souple

Pak, Greg

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1684154596 ISBN 13 : 9781684154593

Editeur : Boom Entertainment, 2019

Synopsis

Hana and Kenichi are too young to remember The GreatWind, a catastrophic event that devastated 19th century China, Korea, and Japan.In the aftermath, survivors found refuge on a place where differences wereforgotten and a unified society was formed. Ronin Island became home to a newgeneration, raised for a better future. When the Shogunate of old comes back topower, demanding a return to the old ways of life, Hana and Kenichi must prepareto defend their home and all it represents. But the warlord's forces are nolonger the most dangerous threat on the mainland as a horde of mutatedcreatures, remnants of the Great Wind, seek to destroy what's left of the livingworld. As war comes to the island, the young samurai must face the hardships ofbattle and decide how far they're willing to go for what they believe. Writtenby bestselling author Greg Pak (Mech Cadet Yu, The Hulk) and beautifullyillustrated by Giannis Milonogiannis (Old City Blues, Prophet), Ronin Islandexplores an idealistic coming-of-age story against the backdrop of a morallygrey time of war where the reasons for fighting are questioned at every turn.

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À propos de l'auteur

Greg Pak is a Korean American filmmaker and comic book writer best known for his award-winning feature film Robot Stories, his blockbuster comic book series like Planet Hulk and World War Hulk, and his record-breaking Kickstarter publishing projects with Jonathan Coulton, Code Monkey Save World and The Princess Who Saved Herself. Pak's recent comics projects include Ronin Island, a creator-owned series from BOOM! Studios, Kingsway West, a creator-owned series from Dark Horse; The Totally Awesome Hulk and Weapon X for Marvel; and John Wick for Dynamite. Other projects include Action Comics and Batman/Superman for DC; Battlestar Galactica for Dynamite; Dead Man's Run for Aspen and Gale Anne Hurd's Valhalla; and Magneto Testament, Storm, Incredible Hercules (co-written with Fred Van Lente), and many others for Marvel. With artist Takeshi Miyazawa, Pak co-created the character of Amadeus Cho, who won a 2005 Marvel.com fan favorite poll, co-starred for four years in Incredible Hercules, and is now the star of Totally Awesome Hulk. Pak's run on Marvel's Incredible Hulk was named the Best Ongoing Series of 2007 by Wizard Magazine and Pak's Magneto Testament was named the Best Miniseries of 2008 by IGN.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Boom Entertainment
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1684154596
• ISBN 13: 9781684154593
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV; info@simonandschuster.nl; ; Herculesplein 96; Utrecht; 3584 AA; Pays-Bas