FAUST: Fiction and Manga From the Cutting Edge of Japanese Pop Culture, Volume 2
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FAUST {US Version} (Volume 2)
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A brilliant anthology featuring manga-inspired fiction from today’s best writers with artwork from top manga creators, including “ECCO,” by Tatsuhiko Takimoto (illustrated by D.K): Is life nothing but a cruel joke? One young rebel decides to find out. “Jagdtiger,” by Kouhei Kadono (illustrated by Ueda Hajime): She’s a combat-ready synthetic human with a dangerous flaw: a heart. “Where the Wind Blows,” by Otsuichi (illustrated by Takeshi Obata): A newspaper from the future show more carries a very disturbing story for one particular woman: She will die by the hand of the man she loves. “Magical Girl Risuka,” by NISIOISIN (illustrated by Kinu Nishimura): She’s a beautiful witch with magical powers that could change the world. And he’s the boy who will give her a reason to do it. “Gray-Colored Diet Coke” by Y#65533;ya Sat#65533;: He’s nineteen, surrounded by morons, and desperate to escape his crummy part-time job. His best friend’s plan worked great, but surely suicide can’t be the only way out. show lessTags
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- Canonical title
- FAUST: Fiction and Manga From the Cutting Edge of Japanese Pop Culture, Volume 2
- Original title
- ファウスト 2 {アメリカ版}
- Alternate titles
- FAUST, Volume 2; FAUST, v.2 {US Version}
- Original publication date
- 2009-06-23
- Original language
- Japanese
- Disambiguation notice
- This is the US edition, which is not a direct translation of the Japanese version. The US edition grabbed selections from various editions.
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- Genre
- Fiction and Literature
- DDC/MDS
- 895.630108 — Literature & rhetoric Literatures of other languages Literatures of East and Southeast Asia Japanese Japanese fiction Anthologies and Collections
- LCC
- PL782 .E8 .F38 — Language and Literature Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania Japanese language and literature Japanese literature Collections
- BISAC
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- English
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