Zusatztext "Takeda's visuals recall realistic, gritty manga such as Lone Wolfand Cub, with magic and monsters to rival those of Hayao Miyazaki'sfilms. Publishers Weekly Informationen zum Autor Marjorie Liu is an attorney and New York Times bestselling author of over nineteen novels. She is the co-creator of the Eisner-nominated series MONSTRESS published by Image Comics. Her comic book work includes X-23, Black Widow, Dark Wolverine, and Astonishing X-Men, for which she was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for outstanding media images of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. She currently teaches a course on comic book writing at MIT. Klappentext Set in an alternative matriarchal 1900s Asia in a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steampunk. A teenage girl shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power. Zusammenfassung Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, this book tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform them both and make them the target of both human and otherworldly powers.

"Takeda's visuals recall realistic, gritty manga such as Lone Wolf and Cub, with magic and monsters to rival those of Hayao Miyazaki's films. Publishers Weekly

Autorentext

Marjorie Liu is an attorney and New York Times bestselling author of over nineteen novels. She is the co-creator of the Eisner-nominated series MONSTRESS published by Image Comics. Her comic book work includes X-23, Black Widow, Dark Wolverine, and Astonishing X-Men, for which she was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for outstanding media images of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. She currently teaches a course on comic book writing at MIT.

Klappentext

Set in an alternative matriarchal 1900s Asia in a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steampunk. A teenage girl shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power.

Zusammenfassung
Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, this book tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform them both and make them the target of both human and otherworldly powers.