These reviews are also posted (in text form) on my “Manga Recon” column on Popcultureshock.com
Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life, Volumes 1 & 2 (& 3)by Bryan Lee O’Malley Who Would Like This Book: Fans of Love Roma and American indy comics lovers who think that most indy comics are too depressing. Who Would Hate This Book: Hardcore hipster haters – but even then they might like it. |
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Robot: Super Color Comicworks selected by Range Murata Who Would Like This Book: Otaku who are not overly concerned with narrative. |
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Ultra Cute, Volume 1by Nami Akimoto Who Would Like This Book: 4th-6th grade girls. |
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Dokebi Bride, Volume 1by Marley Who Would Like This Book: Anyone interested in reading manhwa that is really Korean in nature, and not just a pale imitation of Japanese fantasy manga. |
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