The Good Asian #1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE’s long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark—a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective—on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. "Edison Hark immediately joins the ranks of Phillip Marlowe and Sam Spade in a smart, classic noir drenched in style and history."—JAMES TYNION IV (DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "A gripping and authentic crime story from an Asian-American POV. This is the book I've been waiting for!"—CLIFF CHIANG (PAPER GIRLS) "A brittle story that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that is tragically all too familiar now in our present."—BRIAN AZZARELLO (100 Bullets, MOONSHINE)

The Good Asian Vol. 1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534322027
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE’s long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark—a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective—on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-4, plus covers by SANA TAKEDA, ANNIE WU, JEN BARTEL, DAVE JOHNSON, and more. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: “Both important and incredibly fun. Don’t miss it.”—SCOTT SNYDER (Batman, NOCTERRA) “A smart, classic noir drenched in style and history."—JAMES TYNION IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "One of the best debuts of the year… ambitious, engrossing, and relevant." – The Hollywood Reporter “Absolutely the best kind of comics noir."—KIERON GILLEN (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, DIE) “The best noir comic I've read in years. It's taut, evocative, and though it's set nearly 100 years ago, incredibly relevant.”—G. WILLOW WILSON (Ms. Marvel) “Fantastic.”—JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) "This is the book I've been waiting for."—CLIFF CHIANG (PAPER GIRLS)

Sources of East Asian Tradition: The modern period

Author: Wm. Theodore De Bary
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231143233
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1196

Book Description
"Wm. Theodore de Bary offers a selection of essential readings from his immensely popular anthologies Sources of Chinese Tradition, Sources of Korean Tradition, and Sources of Japanese Tradition so readers can experience a concise but no less comprehensive portrait of the social, intellectual, and religious traditions of East Asia."--

The Good Asian, Volume 2

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781534321212
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaitedfollow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDERTEFENGKI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark -- a haunted, self-loathingChinese-American detective -- on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THEGOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to comeof age under an immigration ban... the Chinese - as they're besiegedby rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly neverchanges. "Both important and incrediblyfun. Don't miss it." - Scott Snyder (Nocterra,Batman) "A smart, classic noir drenchedin style and history." - James Tynion IV (Department of Truth,Batman) "A brittle story that takes placeduring an unfamiliar time in our history that is tragically all too familiar nowin our present." - Brian Azzarello (Moonshine, 100Bullets) "Absolutely the best kind ofcomics noir." - Kieron Gillen (The Wicked and the Divine,Die) "The best noir comic I've read inyears. It's taut, evocative, and though it's set nearly 100 years ago,incredibly relevant." - G. Willow Wilson (Ms.Marvel) "Fantastic." - JeffLemire (Gideon Falls, Sweet Tooth) "This is thebook I've been waiting for." - Cliff Chiang (PaperGirls) Collects THEGOOD ASIAN #5-10

Eagle:The Making Of An Asian-American President, Vol. 1

Author: Kaiji Kawaguchi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 9781569314586
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Takashi Jo was just a local reporter in Japan. Why did Senator Yamaoka request he cover the senator's run for the U.S. presidency? And why has Yamaoka handed Jo a dangerous secret?

The Last God: Book I of the Fellspyre Chronicles

Author: Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781779510549
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 448

Book Description
"Collects all twelve chapters of The last god: book one of the Fellspyre chronicles along with The last god: songs of lost children, and an exclusive expanded edition of the roleplaying game sourcebook The last god: tales from the book of ages."

The Good Asian 1936 Deluxe Edition Vol. 1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534399283
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 308

Book Description
Collects the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning hit in one complete volume for the first time, alongside special never-before-seen bonus content! Follow Edison Hark, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective, as he pursues a brutal killer on the streets of 1936 San Francisco. THE GOOD ASIAN is a noir mystery exploring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban—the Chinese—as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-10

The Good Asian, Volume 1

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781534320949
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up tothe critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI(OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Harkï¿9;a haunted, self-loathingChinese-American detectiveï¿9;on the trail of a killer in 1936Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation ofAmericans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they'rebesieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly neverchanges. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-4, pluscovers by SANA TAKEDA, ANNIE WU, JEN BARTEL, DAVE JOHNSON, and more. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: "Both important and incredibly fun. Don'tmiss it."ï¿9;SCOTT SNYDER (Batman,Nocterra) "A smart,classic noir drenched in style and history."ï¿9;JAMES TYNION IV(THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "A brittlestory that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that istragically all too familiar now in our present."ï¿9;BRIANAZZARELLO (MOONSHINE, 100 Bullets) "Absolutelythe best kind of comics noir."ï¿9;KIERON GILLEN (THE WICKED + THEDIVINE, DIE) "The best noir comic I've read inyears. It's taut, evocative, and though it's set nearly 100 years ago,incredibly relevant."ï¿9;G. WILLOW WILSON (Ms.Marvel) "Fantastic."ï¿9;JEFFLEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) "This is thebook I've been waiting for."ï¿9;CLIFF CHIANG (PAPERGIRLS)

The Good Asian

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781534322028
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

The Good Asian Vol. 2

Author: Pornsak Pichetshote
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN: 1534324445
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
The conclusion to the year’s most critically acclaimed new series is here! Self-loathing Chinese-American detective Edison Hark uncovers the secrets behind the murders terrorizing 1936 Chinatown and their link to his family—but exposing the truth may mean toppling everything he holds dear. Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE (INFIDEL) and artist ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO) wrap up their Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban…the Chinese. Collects covers by DAVID CHOE, AFU CHAN, NIMIT MALAVIA, DAVE JOHNSON, and more, plus bonus material. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: “Both important and incredibly fun.” —Scott Snyder (NOCTERRA, Batman) “One of the best debuts of the year.” —The Hollywood Reporter “A smart, classic noir drenched in style and history.” —James Tynion IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) “Could not feel more timely these days.” —Entertainment Weekly “The best noir comic I’ve read in years…incredibly relevant.” —G. Willow Wilson (Ms. Marvel) “One of the best new crime comics.” —SYFYWIRE “This is the book I’ve been waiting for.” —Cliff Chiang (PAPER GIRLS) “Fantastic.” —Jeff Lemire (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #5-10