| Edition |
Viz signature ed. |
| Description |
225 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm |
| Series |
Naoki Urasawa's monster ; 17 |
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Urasawa, Naoki, 1960-
Naoki Urasawa's monster 17.
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| Note |
In keeping with the original Japanese format, this book reads from back to front and from right to left. |
| Audience |
"Rated T+ for older teen"--Page 4 of cover. |
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Ages 16 and up. |
| Summary |
Dr. Kenzo Tenma must stop Johan, a conniving killer with a mysterious past, when he learns of Johan's intentions to go on a homicidal rampage in the quiet mountain town of Ruhenheim, where the local authorities biggest worry is a stray dog. |
| Note |
First published by Shogakukan Inc. in Japan as "Monster" in 2001 ; this edition contains new and adapted artwork and text. |
| Language |
Translated from the Japanese. |
| Contents |
I'm back -- The place to be -- Ruhenheim -- A quiet gunshot -- The vampire's house -- The town of suspicion and fear -- The perfect suicide -- The peaceful house -- The town massacre -- Memories not to be forgotten. |
| Subject |
Physicians -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Serial murderers -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Monsters -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Ethical problems -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Orphans -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Human experimentation in psychology -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Comic books, strips, etc -- Japan.
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Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst00869145
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Ethical problems. (OCoLC)fst00915826
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Human experimentation in psychology. (OCoLC)fst00963056
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Monsters. (OCoLC)fst01025752
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Orphans. (OCoLC)fst01048433
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Physicians. (OCoLC)fst01062841
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Serial murderers. (OCoLC)fst01113110
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Japan. (OCoLC)fst01204082
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| Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc.
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Graphic novels, Japanese -- Translations into English.
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Comics (Graphic works) (OCoLC)fst01921613
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Detective and mystery comics. (OCoLC)fst01921565
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Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
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Graphic novels.
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| Added Author |
Yoshida, Agnes.
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Maruyama, Reina.
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| Added Title |
Monster. Volume 17, I'm back |
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I'm back |
| ISBN |
9781421518398 (pbk.) |
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1421518392 (pbk.) |
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9781435259034 |
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1435259033 |
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