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Banana fish. 17  Cover Image Book Book

Banana fish. 17 / story and art by Akimi Yoshida ; English adaptation/Pookie Rolf ; lettering & touch-up art/Brian Bitler ; editor/Ian Robertson.

Yoshida, Akimi, (author,, illustrator.). Rolf, Pookie. (Added Author). Robertson, Ian. (Added Author).

Summary:

Ash is held captive and interrogated by brutal Colonel Foxx who does everything in his power to get information on Golzine's "ace in the hole" against the U.S. government. But a caged animal can be held only so long before it bites back. Chaos erupts and Eiji's life hangs in the balance while Ash's key players are captured and brought to Mannerheim's dreaded complex.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781421505275
  • ISBN: 1421505274
  • Physical Description: 183 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Viz Media LLC, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reads from right to left.
Target Audience Note:
16 and up.
T+.
Subject: Organized crime > New York (State) > New York > Comic books, strips, etc.
Street life > New York (State) > New York > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Upper Skagit Library YOS #17 1016410 Graphic Novel Available -

Akimi Yoshida made her manga debut in 1977 with the college manga story her college story, A SLIGHTLY STRANGE NEIGHBOR. Her immensely popular series BANANA FISH, her longest work to date, ran from 1985 to 1994 and made her a superstar in the shojo manga world, injecting a new realism and narrative energy into the genre and attracting a large male crossover readership. Yoshida was honored twice with the top annual prize for excellence in shojo from Japanese publishing giant, Shogakukan.


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