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Alternative Manga; A Collection of Alternative Manga
By Wilson, Sean Michael
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- 978-1-60309-042-1
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Reviewed on February 4, 2011
Since 1998, Japan's AX magazine has published an impressive range of underground and sometimes disquieting manga. For the uninitiated, this fantastic collection features eye-opening work by 33 representative artists. As author Paul Gravett notes in his introduction, the ubiquity of comics in Japan—and some might now say the United States—presents a challenge. How "alternative" can comics possibly be if the m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
on onFebruary 4, 2011 | LJXpress
Since 1998, Japan's AX magazine has published an impressive range of underground and sometimes disquieting manga. For the uninitiated, this fantastic collection features eye-opening work by 33 representative artists. As author Paul Gravett notes in his introduction, the ubiquity of comics in Japan—and some might now say the United States—presents a challenge. How "alternative" can comics possibly be if the m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
