| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
142 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| 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. |
| Contents |
Super-frog saves Tokyo -- Where I'm likely to find it -- Birthday girl -- The seventh man. |
| Language |
In English, translated from the French. |
| Subject |
Short stories -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Murakami, Haruki, 1949- -- Graphic novel adaptations.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan.
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Graphic novels -- Japan.
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Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst00869145
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Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst00946656
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Japan. (OCoLC)fst01204082
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| Genre/Form |
Graphic novels.
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Manga.
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Short stories.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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| Added Author |
Pmgl, 1980- illustrator.
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Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
creator.
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Based on (work): Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Kaeru-kun, Tōkyō o sukuu.
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Based on (work): Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Doko de are sore ga mitsukarisōna basho de.
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Based on (work): Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Bāsudei gāru.
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Based on (work): Murakami, Haruki, 1949-
Nanbanme no otoko.
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Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd., translator.
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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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