| Edition |
1st pbk. ed. |
| Description |
400 pages : chiefly illustrations, map ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Buddha ; 1 |
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Tezuka, Osamu, 1928-1989.
Budda. English ; 1.
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| Note |
Translated from the Japanese. |
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"Originally published in Japanese as Budda dai ikkan Kapiravasutu by Ushio Shuppansha, Tokyo, 1987"--Title page verso. |
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"The artwork of the original has been produced as a mirror-image in order to conform with the English language"--Title page verso. |
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"This work of fiction contains characters and episodes that are not part of the historical record"--Title page verso. |
| Summary |
The first volume of Osamu Tezuka's fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha. Introduces Chapra, a slave boy who tries to escape his fate; Chapra's slave mother, who sticks by him no matter what; Tatta, a crazed wild child pariah who communes with animals; and Naradatta, a monk attempting to decipher strange portents of the Buddha's birth. |
| Contents |
Brahmin -- Tatta the urchin -- General Budai -- The Announcement -- Chapra -- The King's cup -- The Birth -- The Contest -- All for a cure -- The Prophecy -- The Judgment -- The Wall of death. |
| Subject |
Gautama Buddha -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Gautama Buddha -- Fiction.
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Gautama Buddha. (OCoLC)fst00053986
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Gautama Buddha -- Fiction.
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Buddhists -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Caste -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Himalaya Mountains -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Nepal -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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India -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Buddhists. (OCoLC)fst00840320
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Caste. (OCoLC)fst00848395
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Himalaya Mountains. (OCoLC)fst01242048
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India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
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Nepal. (OCoLC)fst01206102
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Adventure graphic novels.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan.
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Manga.
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Buddhists -- Fiction.
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Caste -- Fiction.
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Graphic novels.
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Biographical graphic novels.
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Historical fiction.
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Himalaya Mountains -- Fiction.
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India -- Fiction.
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Nepal -- Fiction.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Manga / General.
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| Genre/Form |
Fantasy comics.
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Biographical comic books, strips, etc.
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Graphic novels.
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Historical fiction.
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Adventure fiction.
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Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423722
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Fantasy comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst01726606
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Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
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Historical fiction.
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Adventure fiction.
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Graphic novels.
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Biographical fiction.
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| Added Title |
Budda. Dai ikkan, Kapiravasutu. English
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Kapilavastu |
| ISBN |
193223456X (paperback) |
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9781932234565 (paperback) |
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