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Trash Market
Tadao Tsuge
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Description for Trash Market
Paperback. Dark and funny comics from a Garo magazine manga-ka. Editor(s): Holmberg, Ryan. Num Pages: 272 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 222 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Tadao Tsuge was one of the key contributors to the legendary avant-garde Japanese comics magazine Garo during its heyday in the late 1960s and early 1970s, renowned for his unpretentious journalistic storytelling and clear, eloquent cartooning. Trash Market brings together six of Tsuge's compelling, character-driven stories about life in post-World War II Japan. Trash Market and Gently Goes the Night touch on key topics for Tsuge: the charming lowlifes of the Tokyo slums and the WWII veterans who found themselves unable to forget the war. Song of Showa is an autobiographical piece about growing up in a Tokyo slum during ... Read more
Tadao Tsuge was one of the key contributors to the legendary avant-garde Japanese comics magazine Garo during its heyday in the late 1960s and early 1970s, renowned for his unpretentious journalistic storytelling and clear, eloquent cartooning. Trash Market brings together six of Tsuge's compelling, character-driven stories about life in post-World War II Japan. Trash Market and Gently Goes the Night touch on key topics for Tsuge: the charming lowlifes of the Tokyo slums and the WWII veterans who found themselves unable to forget the war. Song of Showa is an autobiographical piece about growing up in a Tokyo slum during ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Drawn and Quarterly
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9781770461741
SKU
V9781770461741
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Ref
99-45
About Tadao Tsuge
Tadao Tsuge (b. 1941) has been drawing comics since the late 1950s. In the 1960s and 1970s, he was one of the central contributors to the influential underground comics magazine Garo, and the magazines Yako and Gento. In addition to cartooning, Tsuge is an avid fisherman and has written essays on the subject. He has held fulltime blue-collar jobs for ... Read more
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