Johnny Hiro: Half Asian, All Hero
Fred Chao,Paperback - First Edition, Edition: 1,Series: Johnny Hiro Series, English-language edition,Pub by Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC on 07-17-2012
Fred Chao,Paperback - First Edition, Edition: 1,Series: Johnny Hiro Series, English-language edition,Pub by Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC on 07-17-2012
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780765329370 (0765329379)
Publish date: July 17th 2012
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Series: Johnny Hiro (#1)
This was a cute graphic novel. Lots of randomness and improbability. The hero is very ordinary, but he gets into the most extraordinary scrapes. At the heart, he's a guy in love with his girlfriend and wanting to make a good life for the both of them. He seems to look to hip hop artists for his life...
I'm not sure what I was expecting when I read this. I liked the artwork style. It's pretty minimalist which was nice after some of the other books/comics/manga I read last month. I wasn't a huge fan of the "cameos," and I think I might have liked them better if I were a New Yorker and/or got more ...
To check out all the links and images referenced be sure to read this review on my blog Reading Robyn!For those who would like a preview of the book you can check out a seven page excerpt on the publishers website here. Trust me when I say this does not even begin to show how amazing this art work i...