Manabeshima Island Japan
One Island, Two Months, One Minicar, Sixty Crabs, Eighty Bites and Fifty Shots of Shochu
$18.07
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
6 December 2023
Summary
More than just a Japan travel guide, Manabeshima Island Japan paints a colorful and entertaining picture of a particular place and time in Japan.
Japan is made up of thousands of sacred islands, artificial islands, industrial islands, resort islands, wild islands and exploding islands…but artist Florent Chavouet had only ever visited two of them. This graphic novel is the story of one summer when he decides to get to know one more-the tiny island of Manabeshima. This speck of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780804857215 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0804857210 |
| Author: | Florent Chavouet |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 6 December 2023 |
| Weight: | 510g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 191mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Tuttle Specials |
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Critics Review
“Florent Chavouet is no tour guide for those in search of overblown emotion and remarkable sites. His interests are the unknown, the anecdotal, those journeys that never cease to astonish and amuse.” –Liberation“Open the book to any page in the middle of the book and you will find the most amazing, tiny details.” –Shanghai Daily“A sumptuous book, as original in its format as in its content, Manabeshima Island Japan is even more accomplished than Tokyo on Foot.” –Zoo
About The Author
Florent Chavouet
Florent Chavouet is a young graphic artist and author living in France. When he returned from Japan, he realized that all the observing and sketching he had done led to his evolution as an artist. This is his second book, following Tokyo on Foot.
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