Description |
142 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
Contents |
Super-frog saves Tokyo -- Where i'm likely to find it -- Birthday girl -- The Seventh man. |
Summary |
"For the first time in English, the work of master Haruki Murakami is available in manga form. In this collection you'll find striking full-color adaptions of these iconic short stories: Super-frog saves Tokyo -- A few days after an earthquake, Katagirl-san finds a giant frog in his home. The forg promises to save Tokyo from the next earthquake, but Katagiri-san must help him. Is this real, or a dream? Where i'm likely to find it -- A woman's husband goes missing and she hires a dectective to find him. As the detective picks up clues about the man's whereabouts, he reflects on the meaning of his own life. Birthday girl -- A woman tells a friend the story of a surreal encounter on her twentieth birthday with the owner of the restaurant where she works. The Seventh man -- A man who is deeply scarred by the depth of his childhood friend must find a way to deal with this trauma as an adult"-- Back cover. |
Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan.
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Genre |
Graphic novels.
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Short stories.
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Added Author |
Pmgl, 1980- illustrator.
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Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Short stories. Selections.
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Tuttle Publishing (Firm), publisher.
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Note |
Subtitle on cover: Super-frog saves Tokyo where i'm likely to find it birthday girl the seventh man |
ISBN |
9784805317648 hardback |
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4805317647 hardback |
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