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Black paradox  Cover Image Book Book

Black paradox / by Junji Ito ; translation & adaptation, Jocelyne Allen ; touch-up art & lettering, Eric Erbes.

Itō, Junji, 1963- (author,, artist.). Allen, Jocelyne, 1974- (translator,, adaptor.). Erbes, Eric, (letterer.).

Summary:

"Four people intent on killing themselves meet through the suicide website Black Paradox: Maruso, a nurse who despairs about the future; Taburo, a man who is tortured by his doppelganger; Pii-tan, an engineer with his own robot clone; and Baracchi, a woman who agonizes about the birthmark on her face. They wander together in search of the perfect death, fatefully opening a door that leads them to a rather bizarre destiny..."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781974728633
  • Physical Description: 201 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
  • Edition: Viz signature edition.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, LLC, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Pages numbered from right to left.
Formatted Contents Note:
Group suicide -- A peculiar pylorus -- Paradonite -- Dr. Suga's cottage -- The spirit world project -- Toward a dazzling future -- Bonus story : strange pavilion.
Target Audience Note:
Rated T+, older teen.
Language Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
Subject: Suicide > Comic books, strips, etc.
Nurses > Comic books, strips, etc.
Doppelgängers > Comic books, strips, etc.
Robots > Comic books, strips, etc.
Cloning > Comic books, strips, etc.
Birthmarks > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Horror comics.
Paranormal comics.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library ITO (Junji) (Text) 37814003682714 ADULT GRAPHIC - NEW Available -


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