LEADER 00000nam 2200445 i 4500 001 sky262299162 003 SKY 005 20160307154128.0 008 130315s2013 nyua 6 000 1 eng 010 2012277104 015 GBB289344|2bnb 020 9781935654803 (pbk) 020 1935654802 (pbk) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 041 1 eng|hjpn 042 pcc 082 00 741.5/952|223 092 |fTEEN MANGA|aNIHEI v. 1 100 1 Nihei, Tsutomu,|d1971- 240 10 Shidonia no Kishi.|lEnglish 245 10 Knights of Sidonia.|nVolume 1 /|cTsutomu Nihei ; [translation, Kumar Sivasubramanian] 264 1 New York :|bVertical,|c2013. 300 176 pages :|billustrations ;|c18 cm. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent. 336 still image|2rdacontent. 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia. 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier. 500 Originally published in Japanese as Shidonia no Kishi 1 by Kodansha, Ltd. Shidonia no Kishi first serialized in Afternoon, Kodansha, Ltd., 2009-" -- end page. 500 Originally published in Japan, 2009. 500 This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. 520 A lone seed ship, the Sidonia, plies the void, ten centuries since the obliteration of the solar system. The massive, nearly indestructible, yet barely sentient alien life forms that destroyed humanitys home world continue to pose an existential threat. Nagate Tanikaze has only known life in the vessels bowels deep below the sparkling strata where humans have achieved photosynthesis and new genders. Not long after he emerges from the Underground, however, the youth is bequeathed a treasured legacy by the spaceships coolheaded female captain. 546 Translated from the Japanese. 650 0 Human-alien encounters|vComic books, strips, etc. |vFiction. 650 0 Space colonies|vComic books, strips, etc.|vFiction. 655 7 Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.|2gsafd 655 7 Graphic novels.|2lcgft 655 7 Young adult fiction.|2local 700 1 Sivasubramanian, Kumar,|etranslator.
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