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Thompson, Jason. Manga: The Complete Guide. New York: Del Rey, 2007. 
Added by: joachim (26/07/2010, 17:52)   
Resource type: Book
Language: en: English
ID no. (ISBN etc.): 0345485904
BibTeX citation key: Thompson2007
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Categories: General
Keywords: Canon, Encyclopedia, Japan, Manga
Creators: Thompson
Publisher: Del Rey (New York)
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Abstract
• Reviews of more than 900 manga series
• Ratings from 0 to 4 stars
• Guidelines for age-appropriateness
• Number of series volumes
• Background info on series and artists

Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics!

• Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork
• Titles rated from zero to four stars—skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems
• Guidelines for age-appropriateness—from strictly mature to kid-friendly
• Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others
• The facts on the many kinds of manga—know your shôjo from your shônen
• An overview of the manga industry and its history
• A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms
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