Monstress Volume 1 Indigo Exclusive Edition |
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| Author:
| Liu, Marjorie |
| Artist:
| Takeda, Sana |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5343-1080-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
| Publisher: | Image Comics
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, in a richly imagined world ofart deco-inflected steam punk, MONSTRESS tells the story of a teenage girl whois struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychiclink with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform themboth and make them the target of both human and otherworldlypowers. About the Creators: New York Times bestselling andaward-winning writer Marjorie...
More DescriptionSet in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, in a richly imagined world ofart deco-inflected steam punk, MONSTRESS tells the story of a teenage girl whois struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychiclink with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform themboth and make them the target of both human and otherworldlypowers.
About the Creators:
New York Times bestselling andaward-winning writer Marjorie Liu is best known for her fiction and comic books.She teaches comic book writing at MIT, and leads a class on Popular Fiction atthe Voices of Our Nation (VONA) workshop. Ms. Liu's extensive work includes thebestselling "Astonishing X-Men" for Marvel Comics, which featured the gaywedding of X-Man Northstar and was subsequently nominated for a GLAAD MediaAward for outstanding media images of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendercommunity. Prior to writing full-time, Liu was a lawyer. She currently residesin Boston.
Sana Takeda is an illustrator and comic book artist who wasborn in Niigata, and now resides in Tokyo, Japan. At age 20 she started out as a3D CGI designer for SEGA, a Japanese video game company, and became a freelanceartist when she was 25. She is still an artist, and has worked on titles such as"X-23" and "Ms. Marvel" for Marvel Comics, and is an illustrator for tradingcard games in Japan.