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ICO: Castle in the Mist (Haikasoru) - Miyuki Miyabe
ICO: Castle in the Mist (Haikasoru)
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Reads L to R (Western Style), for audience A. When a boy named Ico grows long curved horns overnight, his fate has been sealed-he is to be sacrificed in the Castle in the Mist. But in the castle, Ico meets a young girl named Yorda imprisoned in its halls. Alone they will die, but together Ico and... show more
Reads L to R (Western Style), for audience A. When a boy named Ico grows long curved horns overnight, his fate has been sealed-he is to be sacrificed in the Castle in the Mist. But in the castle, Ico meets a young girl named Yorda imprisoned in its halls. Alone they will die, but together Ico and Yorda might just be able to defy their destinies and escape the magic of the castle.Based on the video game filmmaker Guillemo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth) called a "masterpiece", Japan's leading fantasist Miyuki Miyabe has crafted a tale of magic, loss, and love that will never be forgotten.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781421540634 (1421540630)
ASIN: 1421540630
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
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Book Clever
Book Clever rated it
4.0 Ico: Castle in the Mist by Miyuki Miyabe
This was such a wonderful story, it really brought back a lot of memories of playing the game, and it was full of descriptions of familiar places (that probably would have meant a lot less had I not played the game before), to have more of a background on the happenings of the game was really nice.
Bitter Scheherazade
Bitter Scheherazade rated it
2.0
To be fair, I was warned about the bad traits of this book, and again, to be fair, I borrowed it from the library anyway. After the main character enters the central part of the book, we automatically lose the rest of the established cast, which, I think, gave the beginning of this book its real bi...
Thalia @ Pictures in the Words
Thalia @ Pictures in the Words rated it
5.0 ICO: Castle in the Mist
I am so supposed to be reviewing Among the Brave right now, but I can’t get this book out of my head. As soon as I finished it, I wanted to just start over and read it all again. It gave me that feeling in the pit of my stomach that I just wouldn’t be able to read anything else, because this left my...
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