Haruki Murakami manga stories. [graphic novel]
Haruki Murakami manga stories. [graphic novel]
Alternate Title
:
Manga stories
By
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Deveney, Jean-Christophe, 1977-
Publication Date
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2023
Subject Term
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Comic books, strips, etc.
Earthquakes -- Fiction.
Private investigators -- Fiction.
Missing persons -- Fiction.
Death -- Fiction.
Best friends -- Fiction.
Psychic trauma -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre
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Comics (Graphic works)
Additional Contributors
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Pmgl, 1980- ,
Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Summary
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For the first time in English, the work of master Haruki Murakami is available in manga form. In this collection you'll find adaptions of these iconic short stories: Super-frog saves Tokyo -- A few days after an earthquake, Katagiri-san finds a giant frog in his home. The frog 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 detective 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.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9784805317648
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult Fic Graphic Novel | Adult Fiction Graphic Novel | FIC DEV | Checked In |